William R. Hughes letters
File — Box: SC1850-1899.001, Folder: 714.01
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.
Dates
- Creation: 1862-1864
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (11 letters, 26 pages)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
- 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
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository