Browsing William W. Knight, Civil War Letters, 1861-1863 by Subject "Berrien County (Ga.)"

Browsing William W. Knight, Civil War Letters, 1861-1863 by Subject "Berrien County (Ga.)"

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  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight, (ca. 1863) 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863)
    This letter from William Washington Knight to his wife Mary Knight is too faded to transcribe, but it appears to written sometime in 1862 (or 1863) from a hospital in Forsyth County, Georgia.
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight, October 12, 1861 
    Knight, William Washington (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1861-10-12)
    October 12, 1861, Camp Spaulding, Sapelo Island, McIntosh County: In this letter, W. W. Knight writes to his wife about his recent travels and the conditions of their camp. He mentions arriving at the camp and immediately ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight, October 22, 1861 
    Knight, William Washington (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1861-10-22)
    October 22, 1861, Camp Spaulding, Sapelo Island: W. W. Knight writes to his wife about his current health, noting a minor bowel complaint but is otherwise well. He updates her on the health of their father, who has been ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. October 20, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-10-20)
    In this letter dated October 20, 1863, William Washington Knight writes to his wife, Carrol Knight, from a camp near Chattanooga, Tennessee. He describes the isolation of their location, being about twelve miles from the ...
  • Muster Card of W. W. Knight, 29th Regiment, Georgia, October 18, 1863 
    Spencer, Wm. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-10-18)
    The transcript appears to be a military service record, specifically a descriptive roll or muster card, for W. W. Knight. These records were commonly used during the Civil War to keep track of soldiers' personal details, ...
  • Siles, S.S., Letter to Mary Knight, November 2, 1863 
    Siles, S.S. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-11-02)
    In this letter dated November 2, 1863, S.S. Siles writes to Mary Knight from Camp Simmons, situated near Charleston, S.C. Siles conveys his disillusionment with the war and his yearning to be reunited with his family. He ...

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