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Jonathan D. Hale papers
mssJDH 1-377
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Description
Papers of Jonathan D. Hale a Unionist from Tennessee who served as a scout in Kentucky during the Civil War. This extensive
archive of roughly 400 items documents the turmoil of irregular warfare in Tennessee and Kentucky.
Background
Jonathan Davis Hale (1817-1898) was the Chief of Spies for the Union command in Tennessee. His wife, Pheroba, stayed on their
Mill in Fentress County, Tennessee during the Civil War.
Extent
Approximately 400 items
Restrictions
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material,
nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and
obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher.
Availability
Collection is open to qualified researchers by prior application through the
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