John R. Binion family letters, 1861-1864 Binion, Frances L. Butts Binion, James Binion, John R. Jones, Elizabeth A. Butts Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 10th Slave insurrections--Georgia Soldiers--Georgia Typhoid fever--Treatment of--Georgia The collection consists of letters between members of the Binion family of Hancock County from 1861-1864. Correspondents include John R. Binion; his wife, Frances L. Butts; James F. Binion, serving with Company F of the 10th Georgia Infantry Regiment; and Elizabeth A. Jones. The women write about typhoid and how it was treated, the community scare when an Irishman led negroes to kill whites, of making uniforms and sacks for soldiers, and crops. John R. Binion wrote of camp life, from Camp Satilla near Savannah and Governor Joseph Brown's calling up the militia in 1864. Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia. America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia received support from a Digitizing Historical Records grant awarded to the Atlanta History Center, Georgia Historical Society, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, and the Digital Library of Georgia by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. John R. Binion of Hancock County, Georgia, was a soldier in the Confederate Army. [Athens, Ga.] : Digital Library of Georgia in association with the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library Hargrett Library 2012 eng Text Text http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/harg/turningpoint/id:harg1646-001-001 application/pdf image/x-djvu application/pdf image/x-djvu John R. Binion family letters, MS 1646. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries. 1861/1864 Camp Satilla (Ga.) Hancock County (Ga.) John R. Binion family letters, MS 1646. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.