Confederate Civil War Soldier Letter written by Samuel Webster Dunaway (1834-1917).
To his first wife, Elizabeth Ann (Forrester) Dunaway (1827-1902) of Hickman County, Tennessee.
Penned while serving in Co. F, 42nd Tennessee Infantry.
Elizabeth Ann (Forrester) Dunaway was the daughter of Hezekiah Forrester (1797-1847) and Winney Reeves (1803-1863).
Samuel W. Dunaway was part of the Confederate Civil War Soldier force that surrendered at Fort Donelson in February 1862.
He was exchanged six months later and returned to the regiment before the Battle at Port Hudson.
Samuel W. Dunaway writes to his wife from “Camp Clark” where the 42nd Tennessee was organizing.
This Confederate Civil War Soldier Letter was written on December 18th, 1861.
Dear wife,
To his first wife, Elizabeth Ann (Forrester) Dunaway (1827-1902) of Hickman County, Tennessee.
Penned while serving in Co. F, 42nd Tennessee Infantry.
Elizabeth Ann (Forrester) Dunaway was the daughter of Hezekiah Forrester (1797-1847) and Winney Reeves (1803-1863).
Samuel W. Dunaway was part of the Confederate Civil War Soldier force that surrendered at Fort Donelson in February 1862.
He was exchanged six months later and returned to the regiment before the Battle at Port Hudson.
Samuel W. Dunaway writes to his wife from “Camp Clark” where the 42nd Tennessee was organizing.
This Confederate Civil War Soldier Letter was written on December 18th, 1861.
Dear wife,