Letter from Edmund Pettus in camp at Flat Lick near Cumberland Ford, Kentucky, to his wife, Mary, in Cahaba, Alabama.
At the time he wrote this letter, Pettus was serving as a lieutenant colonel of the 20th Alabama Infantry regiment, which he helped form. He was ultimately promoted to the rank of brigadier general.
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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/5427 |