Benjamin L. Mobley Papers, 1861-1891
Brothers James M. Mobley (b. ca. 1841) and Benjamin L. Mobley (b. ca. 1843) were sons of Burke County, Georgia farmer, Alexander Mobley (b. ca. 1819). Both brothers enlisted as privates in Co. E, Cobb’s Georgia Legion on August 1, 1861. They served in Virginia for most of the war, and both survived to return home, although Benjamin L. Mobley was taken prisoner and spent time in Elmira prison camp in New York.
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Letters
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| ID | Letter |
Date |
Author | Recipient | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8363 | Mobley12 | November 3, 1861 | Benjamin L. Mobley | Alexander Mobley | Cockletown, York County, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8362 | Mobley11 | November 1, 1861 | James M. Mobley | Susan Mobley, Elizabeth Mobley | Cockletown, York County, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8361 | Mobley10 | October 27, 1861 | James M. Mobley | Elizabeth Mobley | Cockletown, York County, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8360 | Mobley9 | October 16, 1861 | Benjamin L. Mobley | Alexander Mobley | Cockletown, York County, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8359 | Mobley8 | October 12, 1861 | James M. Mobley | Elizabeth Mobley | Yorktown, York County, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8358 | Mobley7 | October 9, 1861 | James M. Mobley | Alexander Mobley, Elizabeth Mobley | Yorktown, York County, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8357 | Mobley6 | October 7, 1861 | Benjamin L. Mobley | Elizabeth Mobley | Yorktown, York County, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8356 | Mobley5 | September 22, 1861 | Benjamin L. Mobley | Alexander Mobley | Yorktown, York County, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8355 | Mobley4 | September 2, 1861 | James M. Mobley | Susan Mobley | Richmond, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8354 | Mobley3 | August 25, 1861 | Benjamin L. Mobley | Alexander Mobley, Elizabeth Mobley | Richmond, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8353 | Mobley2 | August 3, 1861 | Benjamin L. Mobley | Susan Mobley | Richmond, VA | Burke County, GA |
| 8352 | Mobley1 | April 14, 1861 | C. A. Eliott | Alexander Mobley | Burke County, GA |
