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Title: William Nance Collection Finding Aid
Author: Jean and Alexander Heard Library. Special Collections and University Archives
Description: Finding aid for a collection. Collection description: A diary, kept Apr. 26-Sept. 26, 1861; a letter written by Nance to his mother, Mrs. B.H. Nance, May 30, 1861; and an undated biographical sketch of Nance and his brother Josiah W. Nance. William Nance was born in Rutherford County, Tenn., Apr. 3, 1835. He joined the Army of the Confederacy in Apr. 1861, was wounded in Perryville, Ky., on Oct. 8, 1862, and died Oct. 25, 1862. His brother, Josiah W. Nance, was born in 1837, also joined the Confederate Army in Apr. 1861 and was killed June 10, 1864.
LCSH Subject: Nance, William, 1835-1861 -- Archives
Nance, Josiah W., 1837-1864 -- Archives
Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Archives
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate -- Archival resources
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives -- Archival resources
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1803/3883
Date: 2010-01-22

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