My Dear Sara Civil War Letters 1861-1865

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The correspondence between Corporal Edwin J. Barden and his girlfriend, later wife, Sara, provides a personal glimpse into life during the Civil War. Written from General Grant's headquarters between 1861 and 1865, these letters reveal Barden's experiences, emotions, and the impact of war on love and relationships. Through his words, readers can explore the historical context of the era and the intimate connection maintained despite the challenges of conflict.