Letters, 1847-1864.

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Letters, 1847-1864.

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Collection contains correspondence of James, Daniel H., and Benjamin F. Mason, apparently brothers, concerning gold on their father's land in 1858, James's service in the Confederate Army at Vicksburg in 1863, and Benjamin's illness in a hospital at Cuthbert, Ga., in 1864.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7415132

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Mason, Benjamin, active 1784

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Mason, a native of Tallassee, Alabama, enlisted in Company A, 1st Battalion, Hilliard's Legion when it was formed in April, 1862. The legion was stationed in east Tennessee and Kentucky through the winter of 1864. In November, 1863 the battalion was reorganized as the 59th and 60th Alabama Infantry Regiments, with Mason in Company F of the 60th. In March, 1864, the 60th was sent to Virginia, where it participated in the defense of Petersburg until the city fell in April, 1865. From t...

Daniel G. Mason

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Mason, James.

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Confederate army soldier of Hawkinsville (Pulaski Co.), Ga. From the description of Letters, 1847-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39537422 ...