Thomas B. Edmonston to dear brothers, June 20, 1863
Dublin Core
Title
Thomas B. Edmonston to dear brothers, June 20, 1863
Subject
Agriculture
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 62nd
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 64th
Edmonston, Thomas Benton, 1842-1907
Soldiers -- North Carolina -- Correspondence
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Health aspects
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
War and families -- North Carolina, Western
Description
In this letter of June 20, 1863 Thomas B. Edmonston describes moving often with his regiment and expresses hopes for a promotion. He also describes the possibility of swapping into his brothers' unit but declines to pursue it as he would be swapping with a man of questionable character.
Creator
Edmonston, Thomas Benton, 1842-1907
Source
Edmonston & Kelly Families Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1863-06-20
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg;
letters (correspondence)
Language
eng
Type
Text
Identifier
11781
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/11781
Date Created
2013-06-17
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Spatial Coverage
Buncombe County (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western
Extent
3 pages(pages)
3" x 5"(dimension)
8.25" x 5"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Civil War in Southern Appalachia
Collection
Citation
Edmonston, Thomas Benton, 1842-1907, “Thomas B. Edmonston to dear brothers, June 20, 1863,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/11781.