J. W. Henderson to Sarah A. M. Henderson (7 September 1862)

Author

John Watson Henderson
Sarah Anne Means Henderson

Other Form of Name

Henderson, John Watson, 1828-1864

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Identifier

henderson_jw_f12

Publication Date

9-7-1862

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Description

Henderson describes their march to Sparta; rumor of the Union retreat; a battle in which Gen. Kirby-Smith captured 3000 Union troops; Confederate victories in Virginia; his health

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Troop movements; Confederate States of America. Army -- Social conditions; Kirby-Smith, Edmund, 1824-1893; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons; Health; Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 30th. Company B; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Relational Format

Archival Material

Original Format

correspondence

City

Sparta (Tenn.)

Finding Aid

Finding Aid for the J. Watson Henderson Collection

Original Collection

J. Watson Henderson Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

Rights

This item is free from copyright and may be reproduced without prior consent.

Comments

Also included in the Civil War in the American South collection.