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Size | 0.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 30 items) |
Abstract | Joseph W. Smith served as a Confederate artilleryman in Virginia with Potts' North Carolina Battery (originally Company H, 40th Regiment North Carolina Troops (3rd Regiment North Carolina Artillery), then Company F, 13th Battalion North Carolina Light Artillery). In 1863, the Battery was in John C. Haskell's Battalion of Artillery, Longstreet's Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. The collection is letters from Joseph W. Smith to his father, William B. Smith, at Hunting Quarters, Carteret County, N.C. |
Creator | Smith, Joseph W., fl. 1862-1865. |
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 Jordan, April 2011
This collection was processed with support from the sponsorship of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Preservation, Washington, D.C., 1990-1993.
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Joseph W. Smith served as a Confederate artilleryman in Virginia with Potts' North Carolina Battery (originally Company H, 40th Regiment North Carolina Troops (3rd Regiment North Carolina Artillery), then Company F, 13th Battalion North Carolina Light Artillery). In 1863, the Battery was in John C. Haskell's Battalion of Artillery, Longstreet's Corps, Army of Northern Virginia.
Back to TopThe collection is letters from Joseph W. Smith to his father, William B. Smith, at Hunting Quarters, Carteret County, N.C.
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