Papers, 1856-1875.

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Papers, 1856-1875.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32413238

This collection documents the Hanna family of Gadsden County, Florida. It consists primarily of letters to and from Calvin and Hamilton Hanna. Although several letters were written by Calvin and Hamilton from camps around Tallahassee, the majority of correspondence is from the boys' father, John Burrell Hanna, to his sons. Also included are letters from various other relatives. The correspondence contains information on local activities, on farm and family news, and on military matters. The wartime letters date from 1862 to 1864.

0.25 cubic ft.

Florida State Archive

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SNAC Resource ID: 7340915

Florida State Archive

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Hanna, Hamilton, d. 1862.

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Hanna family.

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The Hanna family came from Gadsden County, Florida. Brothers Calvin and Hamilton Hanna were both Confederate soldiers who served in Company B, Eighth Florida Infantry Regiment. Hamilton Hanna was killed in August 1862 at the Second Battle of Manassas, while Calvin remained in service until the end of the war. From the description of Papers, 1856-1875. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413238 ...

Hanna, John Burrell, fl. 1860-1865.

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Hanna, Calvin, fl. 1860-1865.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Florida Infantry Regiment, 8th

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The Confederate Eighth Florida Infantry Regiment served in General Lee's Army of Northern Virginia from 1862 to 1865. From the description of Pay vouchers, 1862-1863. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413606 ...