Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

Letter from Fuller to Wife, Hain's Gap, Tennessee, March 25, 1864

Identifier

MC_1_1_014

Title

Letter from Fuller to Wife, Hain's Gap, Tennessee, March 25, 1864

Description

Companies J, K, and R are on picket at a mountain in Haen's Gap, Tennessee, to watch for the Union's advance. His brigade has been transferred to Bushrod Johnson's command.
General Buckner is commanding one division of Johnson's corps.
"Hood's old division" is leaving East Tennessee for Dalton, Georgia.
Bushrod Johnson will be left to guard the salt works.
Fuller and his company are about 260 miles from Lynchburg, Virginia- the only outlet by railroad.
He thinks he may leave in the morning in the direction of Bristol.

Date

March 25, 1864

Creator

James Aaron Fuller

Files

March 25, 1864-1.jpg
March 25, 1864-2.jpg

Citation

James Aaron Fuller, “Letter from Fuller to Wife, Hain's Gap, Tennessee, March 25, 1864,” Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections , accessed April 19, 2024, http://digitalarchives.columbusstate.edu/items/show/3629.