American Civil War 1861 to 1865 "Confederate War Correspondence of  James Michael Barr and  Rebecca Ann Dowling Barr"  Compiled by Ruth Barr McDaniel.   Copyright 1963,  Faith Printing Co., Taylors, S.C.   Has background and family information, the rest of the book consists of letters written by this family during the war.  It appears that James Barr died August 29th after being wounded at Trevilian's Station June 11th, 1864.

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