Ben Edmonston to "My Dear father and mother," June 25, 1863

Ben Edmonston to "My Dear father and mother," June 25, 1863

Edmonston, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1836-1864

Soldiers -- Correspondence

Soldiers -- Diseases

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories

War and families -- North Carolina, Western

In a letter of June 25, 1863, Ben Edmonston writes to his parents describing conditions and reporting on the illness and possible discharge of his brother. He also dscribes a recent Union raid in eastern Tennessee that destroyed railroad bridges and stations.

Edmonston, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1836-1864

Edmonston & Kelly Families Collection

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

1863-06-25

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Claiborne County (Tenn.)

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Civil War in Southern Appalachia