Letter from Hiram David Pearson in camp near Dalton, Georgia, to his father, James, in Louina, Alabama.
During the Civil War, Pearson was a member of the 37th Alabama Volunteer Infantry. In this letter describes camp life, noting that he is in good health and eating well ("Our diet is Bacon and corn bread which is good enuff for Soldiers"). In another notable passage, he describes the execut...
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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/6766 |