Letter from Christopher C. Pearson in camp near Columbus, Mississippi, to his cousin.
During the Civil War, Pearson was a member of the 37th Alabama Infantry. In this letter he describes the unit's journey from Montgomery, Alabama, to Columbus, Mississippi. He writes that the company traveled by boat from Montgomery to Mobile, where "the boys had great sport shooting aligat...
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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/6784 |