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1818 - 1861 (43 years)
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Name |
Michael Hunt |
Born |
1818 |
North Carolina |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
24 Dec 1861 |
Fort Donelson, Tennessee, buried at L.C.M. Lewis [1] |
Person ID |
I77 |
Archangel |
Last Modified |
3 Sep 2021 |
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Sources |
- [S34] Civil War Correspondence, Henry Yarbrough of Big Bottom, Tennessee, (Name: Correspondence to Son-In-Law;), page 206.
The following is a portion of a letter, copied from pg. 206, Civil War Correspondence, Middle Tennessee, WFA Copy, State Archives. This letter was written by Henry Yarbrough of this county to his son-in-law Christopher Corlew Cocke of Montgomery County in 1861.
"Big Bottom, Tenn. paid 5 cents
Dec. 27.
C. C, Cocke
Pleasant Mound,
Tenn.
Dec. 27/61
Chris.
Our Family is tolerable well. The boys (our negroes) have had chills, but I have missed them. I wrote you the day of our drawing, but have not received your answer.
soldiers are at Fort Donaldson. Mike Hunt died at Fort Donalson on the 24th, and was burieed today at L.C.M. Lewis. Esq. Patterson died at the fort the same day Mr. Hunt died."
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