Holt, Talbert, fl. 1861-1863 to Carrie Holt

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GLC#
GLC03061.02-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 26, 1862
Author/Creator
Holt, Talbert, fl. 1861-1863
Title
to Carrie Holt
Place Written
Dauphin Island, Alabama
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 24.1 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes to his wife from Fort Gaines, Alabama. Reports that 12,000 of their men were taken at "ft Donaldson" (likely referring to the Battle of Fort Donelson, fought from 12-16 February 1862 in Kentucky).

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