French, Samuel Gibbs, 1818-1910
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1818 - 1910
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Samuel G. French and John Corse Civil War correspondence
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS26f
Scope and Content
This collection contains two letters dated October 5, 1864 that pertain to the Battle of Allatoona Pass. One letter is from Major General S. G. French of the Confederate States of America demanding the commanding Union officer to surrender his troops. The other letter is a reply to Major General S.G. French from Brigadier General John W. Corse in which he refuses to surrender.
Dates:
October 1864