R.P. Kelly to "Dear Father and Mother and Sisters," September 16, 1862

Dublin Core

Title

R.P. Kelly to "Dear Father and Mother and Sisters," September 16, 1862

Subject

Confederate States of America. Army -- Drill and tactics
Kelly, Rufus P.
Soldiers -- Tennessee -- Correspondence
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
War and families -- North Carolina, Western

Description

In this letter of September 16, 1862, R.P. Kelly writes to his parents and sister describing heavy drill his unit is doing. He expresses concern about not receiving any recent letters.

Creator

Kelly, Rufus P.

Source

Edmonston & Kelly Families Collection

Publisher

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

Date

1862-09-16

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
letters (correspondence)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

11894
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/11894

Date Created

2014-03-11

Rights Holder

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

Spatial Coverage

Overton County (Tenn.)
North Carolina, Western

Extent

2 pages(pages)
6" x 7.75"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Civil War in Southern Appalachia

Citation

Kelly, Rufus P., “R.P. Kelly to "Dear Father and Mother and Sisters," September 16, 1862,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/11894.