J. R. Redmond Letter
Job R. Redmond (ca. 1832-1864) was a native of Buncombe County, North Carolina and served as a sergeant in in Co. A, 5th North Carolina Cavalry Battalion (later merged into the 6th NC Cav. Regt.) According to the 1860 census, Redmond (also spelled Redmon) was a farmer, and he and his wife, Malinda (b. ca. 1836), had three children: four-year-old James, two-year-old William, and an unnamed four-month-old baby girl. In April 1864 Redmond was arrested for desertion and executed in November.
Archive:
North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh
Other:
Military Collection, Civil War, Box 85, folder 7
Letters
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ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
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9519 | Redmond1 | November 2, 1864 | Job R. Redmond | Malinda Redmond , Redmond | Kinston, NC | Buncombe County, NC |