Title	Corporal David P. Dobbins' Bible
Description	Bible, sent home on the body of Corporal David P. Dobbins. Dobbins was born on June 29, 1839, in Iredell County, North Carolina. He enlisted in Co. C, 4th North Carolina Infantry, CSA, on June 7, 1861. Dobbins died in Manassas, Virginia, on August 29, 1861. An inscription in the Bible in the book of Revelation reads: "This marked over there was some words spoken in reference to D.P.D. life and death." Sometime after the war, Dobbins' brother moved to Williston (Fayette County), Tenn.
Date	1861
Place of original	unknown
Location Digitized	Somerville, Fayette County, Tennessee
ID#	faye023
Digital type	Text
Image Rights	Digital image © 2013, Tennessee State Library & Archives. All rights reserved.
Copyright	While TSLA houses an item, it does not necessarily hold the copyright on the item, nor may it be able to determine if the item is still protected under current copyright law. Users are solely responsible for determining the existence of such instances and for obtaining any other permissions and paying associated fees, that may be necessary for the intended use.
Ordering Information	To order a digital reproduction of this item, please send our order form at http://tsla.tnsosfiles.com/general/forms/ImagingOrder.pdf to Photo Orders, Tennessee State Library & Archives, 403 7th Ave. N., Nashville, TN 37243-0312, or email to photoorders.tsla@tn.gov. Further ordering information can be found at the following location: http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/ordering-images-and-microfilm-digitization .