Letter from J. H. Warrick in Corinth, Mississippi, to his brother, Thomas.

Letter from J. H. Warrick in Corinth, Mississippi, to his brother, Thomas.

During the war, J. H. Warrick served in Company D of the 17th Alabama Infantry; Thomas served in the Coosa Home Guards, and he was a private in Company C of the 34th Alabama Infantry. In the letter J. H writes about life in his company. He mentions traveling through Florida, Tennessee, and Mississi...

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Letter from J. H. Warrick in Corinth, Mississippi, to his brother, Thomas.
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Warrick, J. H.; Warrick, Thomas, b.ca.1833; Soldiers--Confederate States of America; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel
description During the war, J. H. Warrick served in Company D of the 17th Alabama Infantry; Thomas served in the Coosa Home Guards, and he was a private in Company C of the 34th Alabama Infantry. In the letter J. H writes about life in his company. He mentions traveling through Florida, Tennessee, and Mississippi, and he boasts that the "yankeys [sic]...are afraid of the 17th it looks like we make them git [sic] up and git [sic] every plase [sic] we go." He adds that "if your company dos [sic] brake [sic] up I want all you boys to come to this company if you can...hear [sic] we get good fat hog and dumplings and good flour bread to eat." A transcript of the letter is included.
spelling Q0000016907 - Q0000016910Q16907 - Q16910Letter from J. H. Warrick in Corinth, Mississippi, to his brother, Thomas.During the war, J. H. Warrick served in Company D of the 17th Alabama Infantry; Thomas served in the Coosa Home Guards, and he was a private in Company C of the 34th Alabama Infantry. In the letter J. H writes about life in his company. He mentions traveling through Florida, Tennessee, and Mississippi, and he boasts that the "yankeys [sic]...are afraid of the 17th it looks like we make them git [sic] up and git [sic] every plase [sic] we go." He adds that "if your company dos [sic] brake [sic] up I want all you boys to come to this company if you can...hear [sic] we get good fat hog and dumplings and good flour bread to eat." A transcript of the letter is included.1862 March 241862-03-241860-1869Warrick, J. H.; Warrick, Thomas, b.ca.1833; Soldiers--Confederate States of America; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnelTextCorrespondenceWarrick, ThomasThomas Warrick papersSPR420v10148Alabama 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/2726
title Letter from J. H. Warrick in Corinth, Mississippi, to his brother, Thomas.
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