G. J. Huntley to friends and relations, December 3, 1861

Dublin Core

Title

G. J. Huntley to friends and relations, December 3, 1861

Subject

Confederate States of America. Army -- Military life
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 34th
Huntley, George Job, 1841-1863
Military training camps
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories

Description

In this letter of December 3, 1861, G. J. Huntley writes to friends and relations about his poor health and the Regiment's imminent move to Raleigh. In the letter he describes the behavior of the men in the camp and what they do for leisure: "a little of most everything carried on here, but more of evil than anything else." This letter is one of a series of 46 that Huntley wrote home while serving in the 34th Regiment of N. C. Volunteers during the Civil War.

Creator

Huntley, George Job, 1841-1863

Source

George Job Huntley Papers

Publisher

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

Date

1861-12-03

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
letters (correspondence)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

11952
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/11952

Date Created

2016-04-08

Rights Holder

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

Spatial Coverage

Guilford County (N.C.)
North Carolina

Extent

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

Is Part Of

Civil War in Southern Appalachia

Citation

Huntley, George Job, 1841-1863, “G. J. Huntley to friends and relations, December 3, 1861,” OAI, accessed May 2, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/11952.