Confederate States of America. War Dept.

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Dates:
Active 1864
Active 1865
Active 1854
Active 1889
Active 1861
Active 1891
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Active 1863

History notes:

Agents of the Confederate States of America War Department were responsible for the exportation of goods to finance the war effort and for the importation of supplies. Among the agents were J.D. Aiken at Charleston (S.C.), Allen S. Gibbes, and Col. Thomas L. Bayne at Richmond, Virginia. Acting as purchasing agents were L. Heyliger at Nassau, Major W.S. Walker at Bermuda, J.M. Sexias at Wilmington (N.C.), T.N. Johnston, and M. Hatch at Augusta (Ga.), S. Wolfe at Winnsboro (S.C.), and Adam Griffin at Macon (Ga.).

From the description of J.D. Aiken letterpress copybook and letters, 1864-1865. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32141348

E. W. Hubard was in the 4th Virginia Calvary or the 6th Virginia Calvary. No further information was found on L. W. Hastings.

From the guide to the Confederate States of America, War Department, Account Sheets, 1864, (Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.)

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Subjects:

  • Blockade
  • Civil war
  • Cotton trade
  • Draft
  • Draft resisters
  • Food supply
  • Intrenchments
  • Local/Regional History
  • Montgomery County (Va.)
  • Ship names
  • Shipping
  • Slaves
  • Soldiers

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  • Soldiers

Places:

  • Tennessee (as recorded)
  • Tennessee (as recorded)
  • Confederate States of America (as recorded)
  • Confederate States of America (as recorded)
  • South Carolina--Charleston (as recorded)
  • Confederate States of America (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Richmond (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Montgomery White Sulphur Springs (Va.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • Nassau (Bahamas) (as recorded)
  • Tennessee (as recorded)
  • Confederate States of America (as recorded)

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