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- Letter from Alex K. Hall in camp near Marietta, Georgia, to his brother, Charlie, at a boarding school in Coosa County, Alabama.
- 1864-06-02
- During the Civil War, Alex served in the 2nd and 3rd Alabama Cavalry. In the letter he discusses troop positions during the battle currently being fought in the area; his duties as a courier at the telegraph office during the fight; mutual...
- 2011-07-06
- Letter from Alex K. Hall in camp five miles west of Marietta, Georgia, to his brother, Charlie, at a boarding school in Coosa County, Alabama.
- 1864-06-09
- During the Civil War, Alex served in the 2nd and 3rd Alabama Cavalry. In the letter he discusses news of family and mutual acquaintances; Charlie's plans to join the military; fighting in the area; and upcoming troop movements. He also includes the...
- 2011-07-06
- Letter from James R. Riggs near Marietta, Georgia, to his sister, Martha Smith.
- 1864-06-14
- During the Civil War, Riggs served in Company G of the 27th Mississippi Infantry Regiment. In the letter he sends news that their father is sick at the hospital in Macon, Georgia. He also describes recent conflicts in the area ("on the 14 & 15 of...
- 2010-06-09
- Letter from Alex K. Hall in camp at Marietta, Georgia, to his mother, Mary Ann, probably in Portland, Alabama.
- 1864-06-23
- During the Civil War, Alex served in the 2nd and 3rd Alabama Cavalry. In the letter he discusses recent troop movements; fighting in the area during the Battle of Marietta; changes in command in his regiment; mutual acquaintances; and the plans of...
- 2011-07-06
- Letter from James R. Riggs near Marietta, Georgia, to his sister, Sallie, in Prattville, Alabama.
- 1864-06-25
- During the Civil War, Riggs served in Company G of the 27th Mississippi Infantry Regiment. In the letter he asks for his other sister, Martha, to send him a pair of shoes ("I wish she would as soon as possible for I will soon be bare footed"), and...
- 2010-06-09
- Letter from Thomas Warrick near Marietta, Georgia, to his wife, Martha.
- 1864-07-31
- During the war, Warrick served in the Coosa Home Guards, and he was a private in Company C of the 34th Alabama Infantry. In the letter he discusses the Confederate victory at Marietta: "We giv the yanks an other thrashing las Monday kill about 8...
- 2009-12-03
- Letters between John G. Cooke in Marietta, Alabama, and Oscar Underwood in Washington, D.C.
- 1918-11
- In the first letter, written November 22, 1918, Cooke discusses claims some of the prohibitionists have made against Underwood. In the second letter, written November 30, 1918, Underwood thanks Cooke for his support and denies the accusations of...
- 2009-06-25