Joseph B. Cumming Recollections, 1920

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Joseph B. Cumming Recollections, 1920

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Joseph B. Cumming was a major in the 5th Georgia Regiment during the Civil War, serving on the Florida coast in 1861 and thereafter chiefly in Tennessee. He later joined Walker's Brigade and, after Walker's death, became a member of the staff of General John B. Hood. The collection is a typed copy of Cumming's Civil War reminiscences, written in 1920. These reminiscences discuss troop movements and maneuvers, battles and battle strategy, and other incidents of army life.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Cumming, Joseph B., fl. 1861-1920.

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Joseph B. Cumming was a major in the 5th Georgia Regiment during the Civil War, serving on the Florida coast in 1861 and thereafter chiefly in Tennessee. He later joined Walker's Brigade and, after Walker's death, became a member of the staff of General John B. Hood. From the guide to the Joseph B. Cumming Recollections, 1920, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...