The Jewel Family Civil War letters span the period 1859-1978 and describe camp conditions, military campaigns, and daily life in the Confederate Army and Georgia. The collection contains 150 letters written by James, Sallie, William, Eliza and their cousins, and family genealogy.
FOLDER LIST
1. Correspondence, Jmaes Jewel to Sallie Jewel, 1862-1863, 38 letters
2. Correspondence, James Jewel to Sallie Jewel, 1863-1865, 49 letters
3. Correspondence, James Jewel to Eliza Jewel, William Jewel, Mary Jewel and James Jewel, 1862-1864 10 letters
4. Correspondence, Sallie Jewel to James Jewel, 1863, 18 letters
5. Correspondence, William Jewel to Martha Jewel, 1864, 18 letters
6. Correspondence, Kittie (cousin) to Sallie Jewel, W.P. and E. Jone Campbell to Sallie Jewel and M.A. Norwood to Sallie Jewel, 1863-1878, 14 letters
WESTERN HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
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