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Re: New Albany burning
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Here's a good link describing the conditions civilians faced in New Albany during the War. The letter describes burning of homes in the area. I would imagine that retribution for the defeat at Brice's Crossroads was a prime motivator.

http://www.rootsweb.com/~msunion/newlett.html

Regards,
Jim

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