Browsing William W. Knight, Civil War Letters, 1861-1863 by Subject "Armed Forces--Military life"

Browsing William W. Knight, Civil War Letters, 1861-1863 by Subject "Armed Forces--Military life"

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  • Knight, William W., Letter to Levi J. Knight. March 17, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-17)
    In this Civil War letter from Camp Young dated March 17th, 1863, William W. Knight writes to his father Levi Knight. He informs his father about the regiment's drilling activities and inspections by officers. He mentions ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. April 2, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-04-02)
    In this letter dated April 2, 1863, written from Camp Young, William W. Knight expresses his sadness that his wife Mary has been ill recently. He blames her constant studying and encourages her to embrace the Christian ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. February 25, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-02-25)
    In this letter dated February 25, 1863, William Knight, writing from Camp Young, discusses the safe arrival of a box and notes received from his wife and father-in-law. He expresses relief that his wife has recovered from ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. January 4, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-01-04)
    In this Civil War letter dated January 4th, 1863, the author, stationed at Camp Young, informs his wife Mary about his well-being. He shares the recent movements of his regiment, describing their journey from Wilmington ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. June 3, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-06-03)
    Dated June 3, 1863, from a Camp Near Yazoo City, Mississippi, this letter by W. W. Knight to his wife Mary provides vivid insights into their conditions. The author praises the picturesque campsite by a creek with clear ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. March 21, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-21)
    In the letter dated March 21st, 1863, from Camp Young, William W. Knight writes to his wife Mary. He expresses surprise at receiving undated letters, wondering if people in her area have forgotten how to keep track of ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. March 27, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-27)
    In this letter dated March 27, 1863, written from Camp Young, William W. Knight responds to his wife Mary's recent letter from March 21. He expresses his happiness upon receiving her letter and learning that she and the ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. May 28, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-05-28)
    In this letter dated May 28, 1863, from Deasonville, Mississippi, W. W. Knight writes to his wife, Mary, detailing their well-being and the health of others in their company. He highlights the challenges of the environment, ...

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