Letter from John Thomas Pearson in camp near Dalton, Georgia, to his sister, Mary.
John Thomas Pearson was a member of the 46th Alabama Volunteer Infantry, Company K. In this letter he describes cooking a variety of items in camp, including turnips, potatoes, and eggnog. He also writes about storing provisions in camp: "We have got our meat hung up round in our tent till it a...
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Alabama documents Pearson, John Thomas, 1839-1900; Pearson, Mary A. E.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel |
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John Thomas Pearson was a member of the 46th Alabama Volunteer Infantry, Company K. In this letter he describes cooking a variety of items in camp, including turnips, potatoes, and eggnog. He also writes about storing provisions in camp: "We have got our meat hung up round in our tent till it appears like a meat house or commissary." |
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Q0000078290 - Q0000078291Q78290 - Q78291Letter from John Thomas Pearson in camp near Dalton, Georgia, to his sister, Mary.John Thomas Pearson was a member of the 46th Alabama Volunteer Infantry, Company K. In this letter he describes cooking a variety of items in camp, including turnips, potatoes, and eggnog. He also writes about storing provisions in camp: "We have got our meat hung up round in our tent till it appears like a meat house or commissary."18641864-00-001860-1869Pearson, John Thomas, 1839-1900; Pearson, Mary A. E.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnelTextCorrespondencePearson and Danielly familiesPearson and Danielly family papersSPR842v36567Alabama 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/6741 |
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