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C. C. Hammack Civil War Letter

 Collection
Identifier: 0000-0246M

Scope and Contents

Hammack wrote his father, describing the countryside around Camp McCulloch, 200 miles west of Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was doing business under Dr. Massie(?) "for General Pike's Brigade."

Dates

  • 1862

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Christopher was the son of Robert B. Hammack or Hammock of Carroll County, Georgia. In 1860 he was living with his brother, Joseph T. Hammack, and family in Sevier County, Arkansas, while he taught school. Christopher probably enlisted in Company B of the 19th Arkansas Regiment Volunteers when he wrote this letter.

Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

English

Title
C. C. Hammack Civil War Letter
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States