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An Armstrong & A Heffernan
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1829 - 1865 (36 years)
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Name |
Harvey Alexander WALLACE |
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Capt |
Born |
15 Apr 1829 [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
1861 |
Minden, Rusk, Texas, USA |
Died |
1 Sep 1865 |
, Rusk, Texas, USA [1] |
Buried |
2 Sep 1865 |
Minden, Rusk, Texas, USA |
Address: Shiloh Cemetery Rusk County Rusk County, Texas |
Person ID |
I10662 |
An Armstrong & A Heffernan |
Last Modified |
23 Jan 2015 |
Family |
Ashsah WOOD, b. 28 May 1830, , York, South Carolina, USA , d. 6 Jun 1904, Minden, Rusk, Texas, USA (Age 74 years) |
Married |
31 Dec 1851 |
Children |
| 1. William Thomas WALLACE, b. 1855, d. 1929 (Age 74 years) |
| 2. Aaron Wood WALLACE, b. 1857, d. 1947, , , Texas, USA (Age 90 years) |
| 3. Child WALLACE, b. Abt 1860, d. Jul 1865 (Age ~ 5 years) |
| 4. Child WALLACE, b. Abt 1862, d. 1866 (Age ~ 4 years) |
| 5. Child WALLACE, b. Abt 1864, d. Aug 1865, , Rusk, Texas, USA (Age ~ 1 years) |
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Last Modified |
6 Dec 2008 |
Family ID |
F2999 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Letter from Capt. Harvey A. Wallace
Camp Nelson
Prairie County Arkansas
Nov 10th 1862
My beloved Wife, I this morning have taken my pen to write you a few lines to inform you how we are getting along in camp. I am in moderately good health. I have been able for duty every day since I came here. The health of the company is only moderately good. The whole Army is suffering with colds, the worst of coughs. We have had one bad case at this time in the company. William Whitfield is down with Typhoid fever. Will be a very bad case. Marion (?) Grimes has Typhoid fever too. There is several other men not well. There is lots of cases of fever in our Reg. We lost three men in our Reg. This morning and some 1 or 2 more that will die today from pneumonia and Typhoid fever. Achsah, they are Burying soldiers all the time here. There is so much sickness in the different Regiments. I hope the health will improve. Well Achsah, William and me got Permission to leave camp last Tuesday evening and stay until Thursday. Jim Wood (a) came in that day so I got Bectens horse. Jim had two. William and me went with him and stayed all night. It is ten miles to his house. Jim has a good place and plenty of everything. He is doing fine here. He don
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