Thomas B. Hall letter, 1861 September 18.

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Thomas B. Hall letter, 1861 September 18.

This collection contains two items, a letter from Thomas B. Hall to his "Cousin Mary" and a typewritten transcript of the letter. Hall writes from Camp Beauregard in Alabama, describing his manservant, "Jackie," as one of the cleverest fellows he ever knew. He also discusses drills and camp life; he says the only thing he doesn't like is that he "can't go see the fairer sex."

0.1 linear feet (1 letter, 1 transcript, 4 pages)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8003379

University of Alabama

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Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 24th

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Hall, Thomas B., 1845-1863.

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Thomas Brown Hall was born in Montgomery, Alabama, on November 12, 1845. He joined the Confederate Army in 1861 and was a member of the 24th Alabama Regiment, Company K. He was killed at the Battle of Chickamauga on September 24, 1863. From the description of Thomas B. Hall letter, 1861 September 18. (University of Alabama). WorldCat record id: 700567651 ...

Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...