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through by mail to us, so I would be glad if you or any of our folks would cut out and send me in your letters the account of any battles, etc., you may find in the Newspapers. Does Uncle L. take the N.Y. Tribune now? the correspondents of that generally give a good description of battles. How do the people feel in regard to the conscription, conduct of the war, etc. There is but two ways open to us from the North, the Cumberland river, which will not probably be navigable much longer, and the railroad to Louisville, which has to be strongly guarded. The markets here are still very high green coffee .60 c. butter .90 lard .15 milk .15 a qt. potatoes $3 to 4 a bush