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Size | 5 items |
Abstract | William J. Hoke was a colonel in the 38th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Confederate States of America. The collection contains a record of the activities and personnel kept by Hoke, January 1862-June 1864, while serving with the regiment in Virginia; accounts of a blacksmith shop in Lincoln County, N.C., 1837-1850; miscellaneous accounts of W. J. Hoke; and a merchandise daybook of H. C. Hamilton. Also included is a letter from Captain Benjamin H. Sumner to Colonel Hoke requesting a leave of absence. |
Creator | Hoke, William J., fl. 1862-1864. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, December 2009
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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William J. Hoke (fl. 1862-1864) was a colonel in the 38th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Confederate States of America.
Back to TopThe collection includes a record of the activities and personnel of the 38th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Confederate States of America, kept by Hoke while he served as its colonel, January 1862-June 1864, in Virginia; accounts of a blacksmith shop in Lincoln County, N.C., 1837-1850; miscellaneous accounts of W. J. Hoke; and a merchandise daybook of H. C. Hamilton. Also included is a letter from Captain Benjamin H. Sumner to Colonel Hoke requesting a leave of absence.
Back to TopFolder 1a |
Original finding aid |
Folder 1 |
Letter |
Separated Folder SEP-346/1 |
Letter, 2 February 1863, Benjamin H. Sumner to Col. William Hoke requesting a leave of absenceRestriction to Access: The original item is not available for immediate or same day access. Please contact staff at wilsonlibrary@unc.edu to discuss options. |
Folder 2 |
Volume 1: Blacksmith book, 1837-1850 |
Folder 3 |
Volume 2: Ledger, William J. Hoke, 1858-1869 |
Folder 4 |
Volume 3: Daybook and clippings, H. C. Hamilton, 1859-1863 |
Folder 5 |
Volume 4: Record book, 38th North Carolina Infantry, Confederate States of America, 1862-1864 |