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Franklin M. Fleming letters
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Franklin M. Fleming letters | |
| Creator: Fleming, Franklin M., -1863 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1861-1864 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) | |
| Collection Number: ms2227 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Franklin M. Fleming (d. 1863), Confederate Lt. with Company H of the 46th Georgia Infantry Regiment, married Lizzie Fleming, resided in Marion County (Ga.).
Scope and Content
The collection consists of correspondence from Franklin M. Fleming to his wife, Lizzie in Marion County, Georgia, while he served with the 46th Georgia Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. The letters are almost entirely from camps located near Charleston, South Carolina with some from Camp Cobb at Wilmington, North Carolina. After Fleming's death, his brother D.G. Fleming with Company G of the 8th Georgia Infantry Regiment, wrote Lizzie from near Richmond, Virginia from March-October 1864.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Franklin M. Fleming letters, ms2227, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2015.
General Notes
This collection has been digitized and is available online as part of America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia.