Letter from Alex K. Hall in camp five miles west of Marietta, Georgia, to his brother, Charlie, at a boarding school in Coosa County, Alabama.
During the Civil War, Alex served in the 2nd and 3rd Alabama Cavalry. In the letter he discusses news of family and mutual acquaintances; Charlie's plans to join the military; fighting in the area; and upcoming troop movements. He also includes the answers to two mathematical questions his brot...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/4283 |