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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.7 (search)
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Charles C. Hemming.
A brief Biographical Sketch of.
From the souvenir programme of the unveiling ceremonies, June 16, 1898, of the monument to the Confederate dead, erected at his cost at Jacksonville, Fla.
Charles C. Hemming, now of Gainesville, Texas, was born in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1845.
Charlie Hemming, as he was known to all his comrades, enlisted in the Jacksonville Light Infantry, 3d Florida infantry, in January, 1861.
He participated in every battle fought by the Western Army, in which Florida troops were engaged, up to the time of his capture, except the battle of Chickamauga, at which time he was at home sick.
He was wounded in the battle of Perryville, Ky., and captured at Missionary Ridge.
He was sent as a prisoner to Nashville, and then sent to Rock Island, Ill., arriving there early in December, 1863, which was the beginning of the coldest winter ever known in the Northwest.
During the next month the thermometer was at times more than 40 degrees