J.K. STREET LETTERS

Letters from J.K. Street (My Great Great Grandfather) to his wife Ninnie, (Melinda Elizabeth Pace Street) during the Civil War. His letters are written in diary style and tell of his day to day life in the 9th Texas Infantry, Co A. from Paris, Lamar Co., Texas

J.K. Street – Who was he?

Family Tree – Who is his family?

Photographs – Family photos including one of J.K. Street in his Civil War uniform

My Family Tree – Starting with our daughter Valerie so that you can see the Coley line also

Letters – These letters have been transcribed exactly as written. The spelling and punctuation have not been altered. In some cases I could not determine a word and in this case you will see a ___ in place of a word.

January 8^th 1862 – January 30^th 1862

January 9^th1862 – February 18^th 1862

February 19^th1862 – March 10^th 1862

March 11^th 1862 – March 25^th 1862

March 26^th 1862 – April 14^th 1862 – The Battle of Shiloh

October 3^rd 1862—October 10^th 1862 – Battle of Perrysville

December 28^th 1862 – January 10^th 1863 – The Battle of Murfreesboro

INDEX TO THE BOOK

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*** Almost 100 letters in the J.K. Street Collection. The letters include numerous names and dates of death listed in Ron Bell’s 9th Texas Infantry list below. As well as the accounts of the Battles of Shiloh, Perryville, Murfreesboro and letters while J.K. Street was a prisoner at Vicksburg and the Irving Block. A full name index can be seen above. ***

This is a book filled with 248 8 ½ x 11 pages of poetry, romance, religion, fear, death, history and genealogy. J.K. Street was a Chaplain and writer. He tells of his travels, personal thoughts, camp life and conditions of the camps, hospitals and cities. He mentions in his letters that he wants his wife to be sure to keep all of his letters; maybe he knew that someday, his GG Granddaughter would find them and transcribe them for the world to see!

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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Newspaper Articles – Fred H. Williams and others from Dallas, TX 1920’s – 30’s. Fred was the first city ambulance driver, A Highland Park Asst. Police Chief and a Dallas County Constable and these articles mention names of many who were sick, arrested or victims of crimes! Full name index when finished.

David W. Pace Will

Tishomingo Co., MS

Lists wife Elizabeth and children Cion, Abner, Clarcy Mitchell (wife of D.C. Mitchell) Ruel, Abner J., Albert G., Zachariah W., David W, and Elizabeth

with image of original will

David W. Pace (Jr.) Civil War Letters

32nd Regiment Mississippi Volunteers Company K

Letters home to his wife – coming soon!

Muster Roll

Letter from J.K. Street to wife Melinda Elizabeth Pace about David’s death

Melinda Elizabeth Pace Street Obituary

Written by her husband J.K. Street

Albert Gallitan Pace

Civil War Pension Applications and Muster Roll

Elizabeth Kennedy Street Wallace Obituary

Written by her father J.K. Street

Miscellaneous Items

John Milton Prestridge Funeral Record

Elizabeth Louise Reese Prestridge Funeral Record

John Milton Prestridge Will

My Conclusions on the Kennedy Family of Giles County, Tennessee

Mary Armstrong Kennedy and Siblings

David Walker Estate

Lists the names Walker, Pace and Rose

William C Wallace Letters

to Sarah Ann Rebecca Prestridge

William was in Milam County TX writing to his cousin in Jackson Parish, LA

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