Letter from Francis McDade Danielly at the 2nd Alabama Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, to his family in Louina, Alabama.

Letter from Francis McDade Danielly at the 2nd Alabama Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, to his family in Louina, Alabama.

During the Civil War, Danielly was a member of the 14th Alabama Infantry, Company K. In this letter he writes that he has "been sick about 3 weeks with chronick diarhaea" but is recovering at the hospital. He also reports the death and injury of several members of the company, including Ja...

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Letter from Francis McDade Danielly at the 2nd Alabama Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, to his family in Louina, Alabama.
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Danielly, Francis McDade, 1828-1863; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel
description During the Civil War, Danielly was a member of the 14th Alabama Infantry, Company K. In this letter he writes that he has "been sick about 3 weeks with chronick diarhaea" but is recovering at the hospital. He also reports the death and injury of several members of the company, including James L. Giles ("shot through the thigh & across the left Breast but no bone broke"), B. H. Steadham ("shot through the calf of both legs") and George W. Key ("is dead his foot was shot off"). [Original spelling retained, though the date has been corrected: the letter is misdated August 13, 1861.]
spelling Q0000078311 - Q0000078312Q78311 - Q78312Letter from Francis McDade Danielly at the 2nd Alabama Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, to his family in Louina, Alabama.During the Civil War, Danielly was a member of the 14th Alabama Infantry, Company K. In this letter he writes that he has "been sick about 3 weeks with chronick diarhaea" but is recovering at the hospital. He also reports the death and injury of several members of the company, including James L. Giles ("shot through the thigh & across the left Breast but no bone broke"), B. H. Steadham ("shot through the calf of both legs") and George W. Key ("is dead his foot was shot off"). [Original spelling retained, though the date has been corrected: the letter is misdated August 13, 1861.]1862 August 131862-08-131860-1869Danielly, Francis McDade, 1828-1863; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects; 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/6745
title Letter from Francis McDade Danielly at the 2nd Alabama Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, to his family in Louina, Alabama.
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