David Eldred Holt (27 November 1843 – 5 November 1925) was an Episcopalian clergy member. He is known for a memoir that he wrote about his experiences as a soldier in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.[1]
David Eldred Holt | |
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| Born | 27 November 1843 Wilkinson County, Mississippi |
| Died | 5 November 1925 Atlantic Beach, Duval County, Florida |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Minister in the Episcopal Church |
| Known for | Memoirs of his experience in the Civil War |
References
- "A Mississippi Rebel in the Army of Northern Virginia: The Civil War Memoirs of David Holt," 1995, Edited by Thomas D. Cockrell and Michael B. Ballard, ISBN 0-8071-1981-4.
- "A Genealogical History of the Holt Family in the United States (more particularly the descendants of Nicholas Holt of Newbury and Andover Mass. 1634-1644, and of William Holt of New Haven, Conn," Chapter 1, The Holt Family of Virginia, 1864, Albany, NY.