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Size | 0.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 75 items) |
Abstract | Albert H. Jones was a Union soldier in the 9th New York Volunteer Infantry (Hawkins Zouaves) during the Civil War. Letters, 1861-1862, from Jones to his Aunt M. R. (Mattie) Jones, describe conditions and events in the war, including time stationed near Fredericksburg, Newport News, Forts Hatteras and Clark, and the Battle of Roanoke Island. Accompanying transcriptions were created by the family. |
Creator | Jones, Albert H., active 1861-1862. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Encoded by: Laura Smith
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Albert H. Jones was a Union soldier in the 9th New York Volunteer Infantry (Hawkins Zouaves) during the Civil War.
Back to TopThe collection consists of letters, 1861-1862, from Albert H. Jones to his Aunt M. R. (Mattie) Jones, describing conditions and events in the Civil War, including time stationed near Fredericksburg, Newport News, Forts Hatteras and Clark, and the Battle of Roanoke Island. Accompanying transcriptions were created by the family.
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