Letter from Thomas Warrick in Jackson County, Alabama, to his wife, Martha.
During the war, Warrick served in the Coosa Home Guards, and he was a private in Company C of the 34th Alabama Infantry. In the letter he writes that he has rejoined his regiment and is headed to Murfreesboro, Tennessee; he notes that "some of our boys looked right badly worsted after they got...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | During the war, Warrick served in the Coosa Home Guards, and he was a private in Company C of the 34th Alabama Infantry. In the letter he writes that he has rejoined his regiment and is headed to Murfreesboro, Tennessee; he notes that "some of our boys looked right badly worsted after they got back from Kentucky." He gives news of mutual acquaintances and asks about the livestock and crops at home. A transcript of the letter is included. [Original spelling retained.] |
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