Browsing William W. Knight, Civil War Letters, 1861-1863 by Subject "Confederate States of America. Army"

Browsing William W. Knight, Civil War Letters, 1861-1863 by Subject "Confederate States of America. Army"

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  • 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. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-08-10)
    This letter, penned by William Washington Knight on August 10, 1863, and addressed to his wife, Carol Knight, reveals a sense of discontent and disillusionment. Written during the Civil War, the letter captures William's ...
  • Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-08-29)
    The letter dated August 29, 1863, is from William Washington Knight to his wife, Mary Knight. William informs Mary that he has arrived in Atlanta, Georgia, and is currently in a hospital. He assures her that he is not ...
  • 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 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. (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. (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. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1862-06-26)
    Written on June 26th, 1862, at Causton's Bluff, William W. Knight's letter to his wife, Mary Knight, during the Civil War reveals his recent experiences. He discusses his picket duty on Whitemarsh and an exploration of ...
  • Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-13)
    In this Civil War letter, William W. Knight writes to his wife Mary, expressing his relief at receiving her recent letter and hearing about the well-being of her and their children. He reports on his own health, stating ...
  • Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-06)
    In this Civil War letter dated March 6th, 1863, William W. Knight writes to his wife Mary from Camp Young. He expresses his relief at receiving her letter and learning that she and the children are well. He details his ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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. (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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