Fackler family letters [manuscript], 1861-1863.

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Fackler family letters [manuscript], 1861-1863.

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The collection contains five transcripts of Civil war letters of the Fackler family including a letter 1862 November 18, Staunton, Va., mentioning fear of Union raiders; letters from C. W. Fackler, 1863 March 26 and May 5 and 7, on life during Bragg's Tennessee campaign, with brief mentions of a rumored march to assist N. B. Forrest, having boots made by a "Free-Boy," war news and rumors, a family member taking the oath [of union allegiance?], loss of slaves, court martial of Col. J. M. Hambrick and hopes of taking Murfreesboro.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877

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Army officer. From the description of Nathan Bedford Forrest letter, 1867. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450304 Planter, slave dealer, and Confederate Army officer; resident of Memphis (Shelby Co.), Tenn. From the description of Papers, 1862-1866. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19562174 Confederate general; led cavalry forces during the battle of Fort Pillow, Tenn.; Confederate troops accused of slaughtering Union soldiers following th...

Fackler, C. W., fl. 1862-1864,

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Hambrick, J. M., fl. 1863.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Cavalry Regiment, 4th.

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