1862-11-15: George Washington Cherry to Francis Eugenia Parsons Cherry, letter

This document is a letter from George Washington Cherry in Allisonia, Tennessee, to his wife Francis ("Fannie") Eugenia Parsons Cherry in Opelika, Alabama on November 15, 1862. In the letter he describes his regiment's movements from Chattanooga to Bridgeport by train, and then by foo...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cherry, George Washington
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/cherry01,37
Description
Summary:This document is a letter from George Washington Cherry in Allisonia, Tennessee, to his wife Francis ("Fannie") Eugenia Parsons Cherry in Opelika, Alabama on November 15, 1862. In the letter he describes his regiment's movements from Chattanooga to Bridgeport by train, and then by foot to Allisonia. He also inquires about his family's provisions for the next year, and describes having 'the blues.' This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.