Kimberly family papers
By: Kimberly family
Contributors: Kimberly Family; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Correspondence; Families; Social life and customs; Social conditions; History; Personal narratives; Loyalty oaths; Confederate Personal narratives
Other titles: Personal correspondence, 1862-1864; Southern homefront, 1861-1865.
Work titles: Papers
Description: Includes selected letters, 1862-1864, chiefly the correspondence of Kimberly's second wife, Bettie Maney of Nashville, Tenn., her sister Annie M. Sehon regarding the war and life in the South and her brother-in-law John Sehon.
Notes: Title from TEI header.

File includes page images of the original letters.

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is part of the collection The Southern homefront, 1861-1865.

Letters transcribed and annotated by Kristofer Ray. Text encoded by Christie Mawhinney and Natalia Smith.

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Transcribed from: Papers, 1821-1938. Transcript of selected personal correspondence, 1862-1864, of the Kimberly family. Originals (#398) are in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services supported the electronic publication of this title.

Mode of access: Internet World Wide Web.

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John Kimberly, professor of chemistry and agriculture at the University of North Carolina, 1857-1864 and 1875-1876, and farmer in Buncombe County, N.C., 1866-1874.
Table of contents: title: Union invasion; title: Disease and death; title: Homefront; title: Morale.