William Henry Forney Papers, . 1865-1894

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William Henry Forney Papers, . 1865-1894

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William Henry Forney of Alabama was a brigadier general in the Army of the Confederate States of America. The collection contains papers of Forney--in part, photocopies--including a letter to his wife from near Petersburg, Va., 9 February 1865, describing fighting at Hatcher's Run on 6 and 7 February; clippings of tribute to Forney after his death; and an undated speech honoring Confederate soldiers from Alabama delivered in Calhoun County, Ala.

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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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Forney, William Henry, 1823-1894

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William Henry Forney of Alabama was a brigadier general in the Army of the Confederate States of America. From the guide to the William Henry Forney Papers, ., 1865-1894, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...