Letter from Thomas R. Owen to his father, Reuben, in Bibb County, Alabama.
In the letter Thomas discusses recent and upcoming battles against the Union forces; illness, food, and activities in the camp; and the sale and security of property at home. He asks repeatedly to hear from his friends and family. During the Civil War Owen served in Company F of the 11th Alabama Inf...
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Alabama documents Letter from Thomas R. Owen to his father, Reuben, in Bibb County, Alabama. |
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Alabama documents Owen, Thomas R., d. 1862; Soldiers--Confederate States of America; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel |
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In the letter Thomas discusses recent and upcoming battles against the Union forces; illness, food, and activities in the camp; and the sale and security of property at home. He asks repeatedly to hear from his friends and family. During the Civil War Owen served in Company F of the 11th Alabama Infantry; he was killed at Antietam on September 16, 1862. A transcript of the letter is included. |
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Q0000013891 - Q0000013895Q13891 - Q13895Letter from Thomas R. Owen to his father, Reuben, in Bibb County, Alabama.In the letter Thomas discusses recent and upcoming battles against the Union forces; illness, food, and activities in the camp; and the sale and security of property at home. He asks repeatedly to hear from his friends and family. During the Civil War Owen served in Company F of the 11th Alabama Infantry; he was killed at Antietam on September 16, 1862. A transcript of the letter is included.1862 September 21862-09-021860-1869Owen, Thomas R., d. 1862; Soldiers--Confederate States of America; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnelTextCorrespondenceOwen, Thomas R.Thomas R. Owen Civil War letterSPR14v10543Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1956 |
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Letter from Thomas R. Owen to his father, Reuben, in Bibb County, Alabama. |
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Letter from Thomas R. Owen to his father, Reuben, in Bibb County, Alabama. |
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