Personal reminiscences of William Macon Crumley from February 1862 to April 1865. Crumley enlisted in the Richmond Hussars, Cobb's Legion of Cavalry, in February 1862, when he was 14 years old, and was soon transferred to General J. B. Kershaw's brigade as a courier, at Kershaw's request. He describes his experiences at Richmond, Fredericksburg, Cedar Creek, and Chickamauga, and relates anecdotes regarding Kershaw, General Y. J. Pope, and General Clement C. Evans - May 24, 1907 (typescript)
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- Crumley, William Macon
- Date Created:
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- Confederate States of America and Confederate States of America. Army--Cavalry
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- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
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About This Item
- Creator:
- Crumley, William Macon
- Date Created:
- 1907
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- memoirs
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.7 x 11.1 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Names:
- Confederate States of America and Confederate States of America. Army--Cavalry
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/798mcvdp2x-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:321293
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 8, Folder 17
- Call Number:
- MSS 20
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.
- Rights Status:
- No Copyright - United States
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.