Diary and regimental history, 1862-1994.

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Diary and regimental history, 1862-1994.

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This collection contains a diary and regimental history, as well as additional material and comments provided by the editor, L. B. Williams. The diary relates the experiences of Preston and his regiment throughout the Civil War. Included are descriptions of daily life, disease, supplies, troop movements and the battles of Bardstown, Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chattanooga, Chickamanga, Missionary Ridge, Dalton-Atlanta, and Franklin. The author also briefly discusses the various leaders of the Confederate Army. The regimental history includes various details about individual soldiers.

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Williams, L. Bryan

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Charles J. Armstrong, a farmer from Greenville, Alabama, enlisted in Company C, 33rd Alabama Infantry, in March, 1862. He was wounded and lost a leg during the battle of Pickett's Mill (Georgia) in May, 1864, and was discharged in October, 1864. W.E. Preston of Dale County, Alabama, enlisted in Company B, 33rd Alabama Infantry, in March, 1862. He was wounded at the battle of Franklin (Tennessee) in November, 1864. He entered a hospital in Macon, Georgia, in March 1865, w...

Confederate States of America. Army of Tennessee

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Principal Confederate army of the west, formed November 1862. From the description of Records, 1861-1864. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28447972 ...

Preston, W. E. Mathews, b.1844.

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W. E. Mathews Preston, a resident of Skipperville in Dale County, Ala., served as a private in Company B, 33rd Alabama Infantry Regiment. From the description of Diary and regimental history, 1862-1994. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122587219 ...

Preston family.

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