Jas. F. Fletcher Letter
Jas. F. Fletcher Jr. wrote this letter to Major E. S. Burford in Dalton, Georgia on April 26, 1864. It refers to a number of affidavits (not included) documenting a black mare that was stolen from his property by Federal soldiers.
Dates
- 1864 April 23
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet
Abstract
Jas. F. Fletcher Jr. wrote this letter to Major E. S. Burford in Dalton, Georgia on April 26, 1864. It refers to a number of affidavits (not included) documenting a black mare that was stolen from his property by Federal soldiers.
Biographical/Historical Note
James F. Fletcher enlisted in Company C of the 45th Tennessee Infantry Regiment (CSA) on November 4, 1862. He deserted on January 19, 1865 and took his Oath of Allegiance in Nashville, Tennessee on February 1 of the same year. After his discharge, Fletcher returned to his home in Rutherford County, Tennessee.
Arrangement
This collection consists of a single folder.
Acquisition Note
Special Collections purchased this letter in February of 2010.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository