Achilles James Tynes Letters, . 1864; 1948-1951

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Achilles James Tynes Letters, . 1864; 1948-1951

Achilles James Tynes (fl. 1864) was a a Confederate captain with the Fifth Virginia Cavalry, from Tazewell County, Va. The collection includes typed transcriptions of letters from Tynes to his wife, Harriet Fudge Tynes, during the campaign in the Shenandoah Valley and the raid on Chambersburg, Pa., under Brigadier General John McCausland in the summer of 1864; and correspondence, 1948-1951, concerning A. J. Tynes's association with McCausland and the burning of Chambersburg on 31 July 1864.

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Achilles James Tynes (fl. 1864) was a a Confederate captain with the Fifth Virginia Cavalry, from Tazewell County, Va. He served under Brigadier General John McCausland in the Shenandoah Valley and the raid on Chambersburg, Pa., in the summer of 1864. His wife was Harriet Fudge Tynes (fl. 1864). From the guide to the Achilles James Tynes Letters, ., 1864; 1948-1951, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...