J. W. Henderson to Sarah A. M. Henderson (26 June 1863)

Author

John Watson Henderson
Sarah Anne Means Henderson

Other Form of Name

Henderson, John Watson, 1828-1864

Files

Identifier

henderson_jw_f23

Publication Date

6-26-1863

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Description

Henderson sends sympathy for Sallie's unfortunate health following his furlough; the weather; rumor from the homefront & Vicksburg; skirmishes with his company; news of a local man's imprisonment for killing a member of Henderson's company for rummaging in his potato field;

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Rumor -- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863; Skirmishing; Homefront; Death; Imprisonment; Theft; 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

Shelbyville (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.