University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs; Typhoid fever -- Mississippi -- Oxford;
Acknowledges receipt of his parents' letter and telegram, as well as the money they sent. Explains lack of correspondence by mentioning that he was ill and busy the rest of the week. Assures his parents that every absence from class or other...
University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs; Typhoid fever -- Mississippi -- Oxford;
Describes campus reaction to "the 'fever'" and the plans to close down immediately if it does break out; acknowledges receipt of note and pay from the paper; explains newspaper happenings; mentions seeing Percy again; asks for more information on...
RMK-BRJ;Morrison-Knudsen International Company;Raymond International;Brown & Root;J. A. Jones Construction Company;Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Logistics;
Confederate States of America. Army -- Social conditions; Confederate States of America. Army -- Equipment; Rumor -- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Troop movements; Weather; Health; Death;
Henderson discusses current conditions at the camp and rumors of an impending attack or march; rumor of troop strength in Kentucky & reports of Union movement from Vicksburg; weather; his health & that of others; death of various members of the...