John Ingram Papers, 1852-1863

John Ingram (b. ca. 1831) was a Forsyth County, North Carolina farmer. According to the 1860 Census, his wife, Lucinda (n. ca. 1831), could not read or write. Ingram enlisted in Co. D, 21st NC Inf. on July 8, 1862 and was killed at Chancellorsville on May 4, 1863. Some of his letters were written for him by others.

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

Letters

Displaying 1 - 10 of 10
ID Letter Datesort descending Author Recipient From To
9179 Ingram6 John Ingram Lucinda Ingram Port Royal, Caroline County, VA Forsyth County, NC
9174 Ingram1 August 28, 1862 John Ingram Lucinda Ingram Gordonsville, Orange County, VA Forsyth County, NC
9175 Ingram2 September 12, 1862 John Ingram Lucinda Ingram Gordonsville, Orange County, VA Forsyth County, NC
9176 Ingram3 September 29, 1862 John Ingram Lucinda Ingram Gordonsville, Orange County, VA Forsyth County, NC
9177 Ingram4 October 4, 1862 John Ingram Lucinda Ingram Gordonsville, Orange County, VA Forsyth County, NC
9178 Ingram5 January 11, 1863 John Ingram Lucinda Ingram Port Royal, Caroline County, VA Forsyth County, NC
9180 Ingram7 March 8, 1863 John Ingram Lucinda Ingram Fredericksburg, VA Forsyth County, NC
9181 Ingram8 March 21, 1863 John Ingram Lucinda Ingram Fredericksburg, VA Forsyth County, NC
9182 Ingram9 March 25, 1863 Lucinda Ingram John Ingram Forsyth County, NC Fredericksburg, VA
9183 Ingram10 March 28, 1863 John Ingram Lucinda Ingram Hamilton's Crossing, Culpeper County, VA Forsyth County, NC

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