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Box 1

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Contains 62 Results:

Letter. Unidentified, Richmond, Virginia, to "Dear uncle," n.p., 1862 August 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: MSN/CW 5067-32
Scope and Contents

Speaks of Archibald Jackson's hospitalization in Richmond with typhoid fever.

Dates: 1862 August 1

Letter. [Burgess C. Jackson], Winder Hospital, Richmond, Virginia, to Archibald Jackson, n.p., 1862 September 20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: MSN/CW 5067-34
Scope and Contents

Burgess Jackson, Archibald's younger brother, enlisted in Co. H, 30th North Carolina Infantry on 10 May 1862.

Dates: 1862 September 20

Letter. Duncan McLeod, Lynchburg, Virginia, to Effie Jane Jackson, n.p., 1862 December 2

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: MSN/CW 5067-38
Scope and Contents

The author—the recipient's future husband—was a resident of Moore County serving in Co. H, 26th North Carolina Infantry.

Dates: 1862 December 2

Letter. D. C. Shaw, n.p., to Effie Jane Jackson, n.p., 1862 May 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: MSN/CW 5067-42
Scope and Contents

The author was a Moore County resident and member of Co. H, 30th North Carolina Infantry, recently returned to the regiment after undergoing exchange and parole as a prisoner of war.

Dates: 1862 May 16

Letter. Burgess C. Jackson, Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, Virginia, to "Dear Sister", n.p., 1863 July 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Identifier: MSN/CW 5067-47
Scope and Contents

Mentions his evacuation with the wounded after Gettysburg.

Dates: 1863 July 22

Letter. Malcolm Brewer, Bivouac 26th North Carolina Troops, Orange Court House, Virginia, to Dicy Ann Jackson and Effie Jane Jackson, n.p., 1863 November 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Identifier: MSN/CW 5067-51
Scope and Contents

Malcolm Brewer was a resident of Moore County and a member of Co. H, 26th North Carolina Infantry.

Dates: 1863 November 15

Commonplace book of Effie Jane Jackson, circa 1860s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Identifier: MSN/CW 5067-60
Scope and Contents

Entitled "Effie Jane's Book" (1r). Content consists of Jackson family memoranda (births, deaths, and marriages) and several recipes and remedies.

Dates: circa 1860s

Newspaper clipping from the Fayetteville (North Carolina) Observer, 1861 September 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Identifier: MSN/CW 5067-61
Scope and Contents

Mentions the arrival at Fayetteville of "A fine Cavalry Company from Moore County"; included in the roll is 3rd Sgt. Duncan McLeod, future husband of Effie Jackson.

Dates: 1861 September 16