Dale County AlArchives Photo document.....Memories of the CW by W.E. Preston nee Mathews pg 28 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Christine Thacker http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00033.html#0008100 July 3, 2004, 11:59 am Source: Unavailable Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/dale/photos/documents/gph492memories.jpg Image file size: 175.9 Kb Page 28 who said they could not walk were left. The Army went on to Nashville. Quartermaster Jeter McCARTY helped me on one of his empty wagons that was returning to Columbia Where I was put in the hospital (female academy) The morning after the battle at Nashville we that could stand were given two or three lbs. Of flour and about a lb. Of beef and told to get south. I had two crutches I had made of boards, I could not keep up but took my time Near Pulaski I got on a wagon and rode to Corinth Miss, and on cars to Demopolis Ala. By boat to hospital at Montgomery where I got a ten day furlough home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/dale/photos/documents/gph492memories.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb