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R. C. Saxon Civil War letter to Nathan Land

 Collection
Identifier: 0000-0281M

Scope and Contents

Letter from "Camp Foster" in Cartersville, Bartow County, GA, about plans to get up a regiment and draw the officers from among their friends. This was probably the 4th Regiment Georgia Reserves, of which Saxon was elected captain in the next month, May.

Dates

  • 1864

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Robert was born in South Carolina to Isabella Wolff and Charles A. Saxon. He married Martha E. Crocker and practiced law in Cassville, Georgia (now Cartersville).

Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Related materials in this repository: Chunn / Land family papers (accession number 1944-0101M) and Warren Akin Civil War letters to Nathan Land (accession number 0000-0267M).

Title
R. C. Saxon Civil War letter to Nathan Land
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