Edmonston-Kelly Family Papers
The Edmonston family were farmers in Haywood County, North Carolina (the family name is also spelled Edmonson). Three sons of Ninion Edmonston (b. ca. 1790) and his wife, Mary (Polly) Ann Edmonston (b. ca. 1804), served in the Confederate Army. Bazil B. Edmonston (b. ca. 1826) and Benjamin F. Edmonston (b. ca. 1837) served in the 25th North Carolina Infantry. Thomas B. Edmonston (b. ca. 1842) served in the 62nd North Carolina Infantry, along with his brother-in-law, Rufus P. Kelly.
Archive:
Special Collections Department, Hunter Library, Western Carolina University
Letters
Displaying 1 - 8 of 8
| ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12228 | Whitner5 | February 2, 1862 | P. Sydney Whitner | Eliza Whitner | New Bern, Craven County, NC | Catawba County, NC |
| 12211 | Edmonston1 | June 20, 1863 | Thomas B. Edmonston | Bazil B. Edmonston , Benjamin F. Edmonston | ||
| 12212 | Edmonston2 | July 16, 1863 | Thomas B. Edmonston | Ninion Edmonston , Mary Edmonston | Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, TN | Martin County, NC |
| 12213 | Edmonston3 | June 15, 1864 | Ninion Edmonston , Mary Edmonston | Benjamin F. Edmonston , Bazil B. Edmonston | ||
| 12214 | Edmonston4 | July 24, 1864 | Thomas B. Edmonston | Benjamin F. Edmonston , Bazil B. Edmonston | ||
| 12215 | Edmonston5 | August 1, 1864 | Thomas B. Edmonston | Benjamin F. Edmonston , Bazil B. Edmonston | ||
| 12216 | Edmonston6 | August 5, 1864 | Ninion Edmonston , Mary Edmonston | Bazil B. Edmonston , Benjamin F. Edmonston | ||
| 12217 | Edmonston7 | August 15, 1864 | Thomas B. Edmonston | Bazil B. Edmonston |
