G. J. Huntley to Friends, July 16, 1862

Dublin Core

Title

G. J. Huntley to Friends, July 16, 1862

Subject

Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 34th
Huntley, George Job, 1841-1863
Money
Soldiers -- Diseases -- Virginia
Soldiers -- North Carolina -- Correspondence
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Health aspects
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories

Description

In this letter of July 16, 1862, G. J. Huntley writes his friends from his location near Richmond, Virginia where he has just recovered from a “very sick spell” and where there are many sick men in low spirits. He talks about the price of food in the hospital and hopes that he will see them one day to tell them about what he saw on the battlefield. 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

1862-07-16

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
letters (correspondence)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

12059
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/12059

Date Created

2016-04-25

Rights Holder

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

Spatial Coverage

Richmond (Va.)

Extent

10" x 8"(dimension)
2 pages(pages)

Is Part Of

Civil War in Southern Appalachia

Citation

Huntley, George Job, 1841-1863, “G. J. Huntley to Friends, July 16, 1862,” OAI, accessed May 3, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/12059.