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Best I can find is his book contains 216 letters written over a period of 3 years.

Saddle Bag and Spinning Wheel: Being the Civil War Letters of George W. Peddy, M.D., Surgeon, 56th Georgia Volunteer Regiment, C.S.A. and His Wife Kate Featherston Peddy

Contains 216 letters, the personal correspondence between George Washington Peddy, surgeon, 56th Georgia Volunteer Regiment, CSA, and his wife Kate.

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George W. Peddy, Surgeon, Company K, 56th Georgia Infantry, volunteered May 12, 1862 at Franklin, Georgia, for 3 years, $50 Bounty paid, last recorded at Dalton, Ga. August 22, 1864, no further records

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia

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George W. Peddy

Enlisted on 5/12/1862 as a Surgeon.
On 5/15/1862 he was commissioned into Field & Staff GA 56th Infantry
He was Surrendered on 4/26/1865 at Greensboro, NC
(Stationed at Dalton, GA as a Medical Officer)
(Died at Newnan, GA, May 1913)

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865
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