Alexander Cheves Haskell papers 1849-1905 (bulk 1861-1865) [manuscript].

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Alexander Cheves Haskell papers 1849-1905 (bulk 1861-1865) [manuscript].

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Letters, chiefly 1861-1865, from Haskell, colonel and assistant adjutant general of General Maxcy Gregg's brigade, while he was stationed in camps in South Carolina and Virginia, to his parents in Abbeville, S.C., describing army life, battles, comments on officers, and family news; together with a few post-Civil War items, primarily pertaining to the war.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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