William R. Hughes letters

File — Box: SC1850-1899.001, Folder: 714.01

Letter from William R. Hughes, Jackson County, Alabama, to Sarah A. Hughes, Northport, Alabama, December 10, 1864

Letter from William R. Hughes, Meridian, Mississippi, to Sarah A. Hughes, Northport, Alabama, June 1, 1863

Letter from William R. Hughes, Petersburg, Virginia, to Sarah A. Hughes, Northport, Alabama, August 3, 1864

Letter from William R. Hughes, Petersburg, Virginia, to Sergeant Wilson P. Pool, August 16, 1864

Letter from William R. Hughes, Petersburg, Virginia, to Sarah A. Hughes, Northport, Alabama, November 5, 1864

Letter from William R. Hughes, camp near Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Sarah A. Hughes, Northport, Alabama, August 5, 1862

Letter from William R. Hughes to Sarah A. Hughes, Northport, Alabama, June 6, 1864

Letter from William R. Hughes, Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Sarah A. Hughes, Northport, Alabama, November 30, 1862

Letter from William R. Hughes, Petersburg, Virginia, to Sarah A. Hughes, Northport, Alabama, November 6, 1864

Letter from William R. Hughes, camp near Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Mother, August 5, 1862

Letter from William R. Hughes, Petersburg, Virginia, to Amelia Dorcas Hughes, August 10, 1864

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection: Letters from Chattanooga, Tennessee; Meridian, Mississippi; and Richmond, Virginia, primarily to his wife in Northport, Alabama, and also to his mother and other family members during the Civil War. The letters include news of family and friends, accounts of camp life, and other matters.