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Anything that pertains to the life or character of our Great Chieftain is read with deep interest by our people, and we propose giving from time to time some of his hitherto unpublished letters. Those which follow were written after the war to his friend W. W. Corcoran—the great philanthropist and liberal benefactor of the South—and will have for our readers a double value: