Letter from Francis McDade Danielly in Huntsville, Alabama, to his wife, Elizabeth, in Louina, Alabama.

Letter from Francis McDade Danielly in Huntsville, Alabama, 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 writes that he has recently been appointed ward master of the military hospital in Huntsville, although he has been too sick with "bilious fever" to perform his duties. Danielly mentions...

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Letter from Francis McDade Danielly in Huntsville, Alabama, to his wife, Elizabeth, in Louina, Alabama.
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Danielly, Elizabeth Pearson, 1835-1876; Danielly, Francis McDade, 1828-1863; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; 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 recently been appointed ward master of the military hospital in Huntsville, although he has been too sick with "bilious fever" to perform his duties. Danielly mentions that he is staying at the home of Mrs. Bradford who "is president of the hospittle society of ladies." He praises Bradford and the women of Huntsville, writing that "the ladies of this place are like mothers to sick soldiers & I do think that Bradford is one of the best women in the world." [Original spelling retained.]
spelling Q0000078317 - Q0000078320Q78317 - Q78320Letter from Francis McDade Danielly in Huntsville, Alabama, 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 writes that he has recently been appointed ward master of the military hospital in Huntsville, although he has been too sick with "bilious fever" to perform his duties. Danielly mentions that he is staying at the home of Mrs. Bradford who "is president of the hospittle society of ladies." He praises Bradford and the women of Huntsville, writing that "the ladies of this place are like mothers to sick soldiers & I do think that Bradford is one of the best women in the world." [Original spelling retained.]1861 November 81861-11-081860-1869Danielly, Elizabeth Pearson, 1835-1876; Danielly, Francis McDade, 1828-1863; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Alabama; 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/6790
title Letter from Francis McDade Danielly in Huntsville, Alabama, to his wife, Elizabeth, in Louina, Alabama.
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