Letters written by Thomas Jay to his mother, Nancy, during the Civil War.
Jay served in the 11th Alabama Infantry regiment and was stationed at Manassas Junction in July 1861. In his letters home to Pickens County, Alabama, he describes life in camp and sends news of the war, such as the First Battle of Bull Run. Jay was killed at the Battle of Gaines Mill on June 27, 186...
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Alabama documents Coleman, Wiley J.; Ferguson, J. P.; Jay, James; Jay, Nancy; Jay, Thomas J., d. 1862; Jay, T. P.; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel |
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Jay served in the 11th Alabama Infantry regiment and was stationed at Manassas Junction in July 1861. In his letters home to Pickens County, Alabama, he describes life in camp and sends news of the war, such as the First Battle of Bull Run. Jay was killed at the Battle of Gaines Mill on June 27, 1862. Also included are a few letters written after his death by family members and acquaintances. |
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Letters written by Thomas Jay to his mother, Nancy, during the Civil War.Jay served in the 11th Alabama Infantry regiment and was stationed at Manassas Junction in July 1861. In his letters home to Pickens County, Alabama, he describes life in camp and sends news of the war, such as the First Battle of Bull Run. Jay was killed at the Battle of Gaines Mill on June 27, 1862. Also included are a few letters written after his death by family members and acquaintances.1861-186318611860-1869Coleman, Wiley J.; Ferguson, J. P.; Jay, James; Jay, Nancy; Jay, Thomas J., d. 1862; Jay, T. P.; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnelTextCorrespondenceJay, Thomas J.Thomas Jay family papersSPR1127Alabama 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.http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/23051 |
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