Pro-Confederate author expresses confidence at Camp Jackson of winning the upcoming struggle with Captain Lyon's forces. Note on envelope indicates that the letter was picked up at the Camp after the struggle, and the author likely was captured. Includes envelope and typed transcription. Title: Letter signed , Camp Jackson, St. Louis, to Bro, May 9, 1861 . 9 May 1861.

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