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Letter from James A. Hall in Dalton, Georgia, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.

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@ Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130

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During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment. In the letter he discusses the return of his servant, who has been away from the company: "I think that by this time Ben is tired of home. Please start him back on the 10th January unless...I write to you not to do so before that time." A transcription is included.
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600 Ppi Tiff
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1863 January 4 1863 01 04
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Alabama Textual Materials Collection

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Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Alabama
  3. Civil War
  4. Civil War, 1861 1865
  5. Confederate
  6. Confederate States Of America
  7. Economic Aspects
  8. Hall, Bolling, 1813 1897
  9. Hall, James A. (James Abercrombie), 1840 1868
  10. Health Aspects
  11. History
  12. Military Life
  13. Military Personnel
  14. Slaver
  15. Slavery
  16. Social Aspects
  17. Soldiers
  18. United States

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