Browsing Archives and Special Collections by Subject "United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence"

Browsing Archives and Special Collections by Subject "United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence"

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  • 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. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1862-08-27)
    In this letter dated August 27, 1862, from Causton's Bluff near Savannah, Georgia, William W. Knight writes to his wife Mary. He informs her that he is feeling better and recovering from a severe illness that he believes ...
  • 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, 1862-07-30)
    In a Civil War letter dated July 30th, 1862, from the military camp at Caustoun's Bluff, William W. Knight writes to his wife, Mary Knight. He acknowledges receiving her letters and provides news about recent events. There ...
  • Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1862-07-05)
    In a letter dated July 5th, 1862, from Causton's Bluff, William W. Knight writes to his wife, Mary. He expresses gladness that she's managing well with her crops and shares concerns about the sickness prevalent in their ...
  • Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1862-06-12)
    In this Civil War letter dated June 12th, 1862, William W. Knight writes to his wife about receiving her letter and a box of items. He advises against packing vegetables in a way that could cause spoilage. He regrets missing ...
  • 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. (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. (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. (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, ...
  • Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1862-11-23)
    In this Civil War letter dated November 23rd, 1862, from Savannah, the author, William W. Knight, acknowledges receiving a letter from his wife, Mary, in which she mentioned sending him a box. He notes that the box hasn't ...
  • Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1862-11-09)
    In this letter, dated November 9th, 1862, from a military camp Near Savannah, Georgia, William W. Knight writes to his wife Mary. He acknowledges receiving her recent letters and expresses concern for her toothache. He ...
  • Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1862-09-11)
    In this letter dated September 11th, 1862, the author, William W. Knight, writes to his wife, Mary, from their camp near Savannah. He expresses concern over the prevalence of sickness and death in their neighborhood. The ...
  • Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1862-09-02)
    In this Civil War letter dated September 2, 1862, William W. Knight writes from a camp near Savannah to his wife, Mary Knight. He shares that he is feeling better after being sick since returning to camp, and he's been ...

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