James L. Smart letters to his wife, 1863-1864

Summary

Creator:

Smart, James L.

Date:

1863-1864

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

James L. Smart letters to his wife, ms2020, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of correspondences from James L. Smart to his wife dated July 1863-September 1864. The majority of the letters are written while stationed in and around Atlanta. Smart discusses troop movements and fighting, family news, and his activities.

Related

Other descriptive data:

This collection has been digitized and is available online as part of America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Atlanta Campaign, 1864.
Correspondence

Names:

Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 60th

Places:

Atlanta (Ga.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

Preferred citation:

James L. Smart letters to his wife, ms2020, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.