John Thomas Traylor family papers, 1861-1990 (bulk 1861-1864).

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John Thomas Traylor family papers, 1861-1990 (bulk 1861-1864).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38727968

The collection consists of papers of John Thomas Traylor and the Traylor family of Troup County, Georgia from 1861-1990. The bulk of the collection contains letters (1861-1864) mainly written by Traylor, while serving with the 4th Georgia Infantry Regiment in Virginia during the Civil War, to his wife, Rosa W. Traylor, or parents, George H. and Cynthia W. Traylor. The correspondence describes camp life, Traylor's health, the weather, food, and his family. Two other letters were written to Traylor and include information on crops, the farm, and the organization of new volunteer companies. The collection also contains scattered photographs, genealogical information, and other miscellaneous items.

.10 linear ft.

Troup County Archive

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SNAC Resource ID: 7406559

Troup County Archive

Related Entities

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Traylor, Cynthia Wilson.

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Traylor, George Hamilton.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 4th

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Traylor, John Thomas, 1836-1864.

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John Thomas Traylor (1836-1864), Confederate soldier with Company D (West Point Guards) of the 4th Georgia Infantry Regiment, married Rosa Wise in 1858. Traylor was the son of George Hamilton Traylor and Cynthia Wilson Traylor of Troup County, Georgia. From the description of John Thomas Traylor family papers, 1861-1990 (bulk 1861-1864). (Troup County Archive). WorldCat record id: 38727968 ...

Traylor, Rosa Wise.

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