Wright family correspondence, 1856-1868.

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Wright family correspondence, 1856-1868.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122612018

The collection is a transcription of the Wright family correspondence from 1856 to 1868, during the Civil War. The correspondence is mainly from the three brothers, Joel, James, and Peter to their mother Susan, their sister Fannie and Peter's wife Sarah. Also included in the collection are letters to and from other relatives such as their uncles, aunts, grandmother and cousins. The brothers correspondence consisted of the status of their health and welfare. They also reported back to their family casualties of war and an intinerary relating to where forward future. correspondence to their attention. The letters where written from Camp Lee, Staunton, Virginia, Camp McColluch, near Monterey and Camp Shenandoah in Augusta County, Virginia and Bedford Co., Virginia.

91 leaves.

Library of Virginia

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SNAC Resource ID: 6789059

Library of Virginia

Related Entities

There are 10 Entities related to this resource.

Wright, Fannie

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Wright, Susan, 1951-....

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Wright, Peter M

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Lemon, Elizabeth,

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Richardson, Nathaniel Andrew, 1820-1908

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Wright, James M.

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Confederate soldier. From the description of Letters, 1861-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41579849 ...

Wright, Joel W.

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Wright, Sarah Jane

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Brugh, Nannie,

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Wright family.

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James M. Wright, Peter M. Wright and Joel W. Wright are brothers who served in the Confederate Army. Their mother, Susan and sister fannie and Peter's wife Sarah, all resided in Bedford County, Virginia. From the description of Wright family correspondence, 1856-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122612018 ...