Letter from Edmund Pettus in the Cumberland Mountains near Jacksboro, Tennessee, 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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Letter from Edmund Pettus in the Cumberland Mountains near Jacksboro, Tennessee, to his wife, Mary, in Cahaba, Alabama.
fulltopic Alabama documents
Pettus, Edmund Winston, 1824-1907; Pettus, Mary L. Chapman; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
description 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.
spelling Q0000048262 - Q0000048263Q48262 - Q48263Letter from Edmund Pettus in the Cumberland Mountains near Jacksboro, Tennessee, 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.1862 May 61862-05-061860-1869Pettus, Edmund Winston, 1824-1907; Pettus, Mary L. Chapman; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865TextCorrespondencePettus, Edmund WinstonEdmund Winston Pettus family papersLPR257, Box 1v33306Alabama 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/5430
title Letter from Edmund Pettus in the Cumberland Mountains near Jacksboro, Tennessee, to his wife, Mary, in Cahaba, Alabama.
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