Alfred Wilson to James Watson, March 8, 1862

Dublin Core

Title

Alfred Wilson to James Watson, March 8, 1862

Subject

Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
Military service, Voluntary -- Confederate States of America
Soldiers -- North Carolina -- Correspondence
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Watson, James -- Correspondence
Wilson, Alfred -- Correspondence

Description

In this letter of March 8, 1862, Alfred Wilson writes to James Watson to express his support for the war. He describes efforts to recruit more men from Jackson and Macon Counties and commends Watson's willingness to serve in the military, stating that he would also do so if his health permitted.

Creator

Wilson, Alfred

Source

James Watson Papers

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1862-03-08

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
letters (correspondence)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

11874
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/11874

Date Created

2014-04-10

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)

Extent

2 pages(pages)
7.25" x 11.75"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Civil War in Southern Appalachia

Citation

Wilson, Alfred, “Alfred Wilson to James Watson, March 8, 1862,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/11874.