David Eldred Holt

David Eldred Holt
Born	(1843-11-27)27 November 1843 Wilkinson County, Mississippi
Died	5 November 1925(1925-11-05) (aged 81) Atlantic Beach, Duval County, Florida
Occupation	Minister in the Episcopal Church
Known for	Memoirs of his experience in the Civil War

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]

References

1. "Holt, David Eldred". American National Biography. Oxford University Press. Subscription needed.

• "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.