W. E. Talton Papers, 1861

The Talton family (also spelled Tarleton) owned a small farm in DeKalb County Georgia. William E. Talton (b. ca. 1844) was the son of Martin P. and Amanda Talton. William mustered as a private in Co. E, 7th Georgia Infantry on May 29, 1861 and died of disease in Richmond on September 20, 1861.

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David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Duke University

Letters

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
8595 Talton1 June 28, 1861 William E. Talton Martin P. Talton, Family of William E. Talton Winchester, Frederick County, VA DeKalb County, GA
8596 Talton2 June 29, 1861 William E. Talton Martin P. Talton, Family of William E. Talton Winchester, Frederick County, VA DeKalb County, GA

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