Letters between Thomas Warrick in Loachapoka, Alabama, and A. P. Wideman in Wetumpka, Alabama.

During the war, Warrick served in the Coosa Home Guards, and he was a private in Company C of the 34th Alabama Infantry. A. P. Wideman was the brother of Warrick's wife, Martha. In the first letter, dated April 1, 1862, Warrick asks Wideman to check on Martha: "I want you to see my wife......

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Letters between Thomas Warrick in Loachapoka, Alabama, and A. P. Wideman in Wetumpka, Alabama.
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Warrick, Thomas, b.ca.1833; Wideman, A. P.; Soldiers--Confederate States of America; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects
description During the war, Warrick served in the Coosa Home Guards, and he was a private in Company C of the 34th Alabama Infantry. A. P. Wideman was the brother of Warrick's wife, Martha. In the first letter, dated April 1, 1862, Warrick asks Wideman to check on Martha: "I want you to see my wife...soon as you can for I learn that they speak of puting [sic] her in as a feild [sic] hand and if it is so I want you to take her to your house and if she has to work I had rather she wold [sic] work for you then [sic] them." In the second letter, dated April 23, 1862, Wideman reports that "I was down at your house last Sunday and your family was well and doing well." He asks Warrick to give Martha instructions: "...tell her what do and if you want her to move up to my house and live with me I will go and move her but I have got a heap of work to do and I am verry [sic] bad behind with my crop." Transcripts of the letters are included.
spelling Q0000016911 - Q0000016915Q16911 - Q16915Letters between Thomas Warrick in Loachapoka, Alabama, and A. P. Wideman in Wetumpka, Alabama.During the war, Warrick served in the Coosa Home Guards, and he was a private in Company C of the 34th Alabama Infantry. A. P. Wideman was the brother of Warrick's wife, Martha. In the first letter, dated April 1, 1862, Warrick asks Wideman to check on Martha: "I want you to see my wife...soon as you can for I learn that they speak of puting [sic] her in as a feild [sic] hand and if it is so I want you to take her to your house and if she has to work I had rather she wold [sic] work for you then [sic] them." In the second letter, dated April 23, 1862, Wideman reports that "I was down at your house last Sunday and your family was well and doing well." He asks Warrick to give Martha instructions: "...tell her what do and if you want her to move up to my house and live with me I will go and move her but I have got a heap of work to do and I am verry [sic] bad behind with my crop." Transcripts of the letters are included.1862 April1862-04-111860-1869Warrick, Thomas, b.ca.1833; Wideman, A. P.; Soldiers--Confederate States of America; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspectsTextCorrespondenceWarrick, 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/2727
title Letters between Thomas Warrick in Loachapoka, Alabama, and A. P. Wideman in Wetumpka, Alabama.
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