G. J. Huntley letter, December 29, 1861

Dublin Core

Title

G. J. Huntley letter, December 29, 1861

Subject

Huntley, George Job, 1841-1863
Huntley, Tincy Elizabeth, 1844-1904
Military training camps
Soldiers -- North Carolina -- Correspondence
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
War and families -- North Carolina

Description

In this letter of December 29, 1861, G. J. Huntley writes to, most likely, his sister Tincy. He talks about his travels to camp through Charlotte and onto Raleigh and states that four Regiments are within a half a mile of each other. He sends his Pap advice on buying corn. 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

1861-12-29

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
letters (correspondence)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

11955
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/11955

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

Wake County (N.C.)
North Carolina

Extent

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

Is Part Of

Civil War in Southern Appalachia

Citation

Huntley, George Job, 1841-1863, “G. J. Huntley letter, December 29, 1861,” OAI, accessed May 2, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/11955.