Camp Talley
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
N 32° 50.378 W 094° 44.986
15S E 336238 N 3634865
Located in front of Old Coffeeville Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM7VCN
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/06/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
Views: 11

Marker Number: 11301

Marker Text:
Civil War Recruiting Camp. Set up near Old Coffeeville soon after Governor's June 8, 1861, proclamation requesting popular support for troop training. Merchants were to give goods; farmers food, laborers; their work, camp officers; leadership. Trainees received no pay until mustered into the Confederate Army. (1964)


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