Letter from Francis McDade Danielly at Camp Winder near Richmond, Virginia, to his wife, Elizabeth, in Louina, Alabama.
During the Civil War, Danielly was a member of the 14th Alabama Infantry, Company K. In this letter he reports that the regiment will soon be moving to Yorktown, Virginia. He describes "packing up all of our Bagage that we can't carry on our backs" and preparing to move camp: "Th...
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Alabama documents Danielly, Elizabeth Pearson, 1835-1876; Danielly, Francis McDade, 1828-1863; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel |
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During the Civil War, Danielly was a member of the 14th Alabama Infantry, Company K. In this letter he reports that the regiment will soon be moving to Yorktown, Virginia. He describes "packing up all of our Bagage that we can't carry on our backs" and preparing to move camp: "They are expecting a big fight there soon and I guess that we will be in it we are ready for any thing that comes for we have been in the service so long & have sufferd so much from disease that we are willing to fight it out as soon as possible." [Original spelling retained.] |
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Q0000078335 - Q0000078336Q78335 - Q78336Letter from Francis McDade Danielly at Camp Winder near Richmond, Virginia, to his wife, Elizabeth, in Louina, Alabama.During the Civil War, Danielly was a member of the 14th Alabama Infantry, Company K. In this letter he reports that the regiment will soon be moving to Yorktown, Virginia. He describes "packing up all of our Bagage that we can't carry on our backs" and preparing to move camp: "They are expecting a big fight there soon and I guess that we will be in it we are ready for any thing that comes for we have been in the service so long & have sufferd so much from disease that we are willing to fight it out as soon as possible." [Original spelling retained.]1862 March 251862-03-251860-1869Danielly, Elizabeth Pearson, 1835-1876; Danielly, Francis McDade, 1828-1863; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; 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/6778 |
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Letter from Francis McDade Danielly at Camp Winder near Richmond, Virginia, to his wife, Elizabeth, in Louina, Alabama. |
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