Record Group 109: War Department Collection of Confederate Records, 1825 - 1927 Series: Papers Relating to Citizens, 1861 - 1867 File Unit: Etheridge, Anna - State: [Blank] - Year: 1864

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Record Group 109: War Department Collection of Confederate Records, 1825 - 1927 Series: Papers Relating to Citizens, 1861 - 1867 File Unit: Etheridge, Anna - State: [Blank] - Year: 1864

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Etheridge, Anna Blair, 1839-1913

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Etheridge joined as a laundress when her husband enlisted in the 2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment. She later served as the daughter of the Third Michigan Infantry Regiment. Though her husband soon deserted, Etheridge served throughout the rest of the war with the Fifth Michigan Infantry. When the regiment went on campaign, the other laundresses went home, but Etheridge stayed with the regiment. She was described as young, attractive, modest, quiet, and hard-working. Supposedly, if anyone treated h...