Constellation Similarity Assertions
Willis, Edward, fl. 1864.
Confederate quartermaster.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Petersburg, to S.L. Fremont, 1864 Aug. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588164
Maybe-Same Assertions
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Willis, Edward J. (Edward Jones), 1866-1941
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pp1xqw (person)
Consulting engineer and inventor, of Richmond, Va. From the description of Papers of Edward Jones Willis [manuscript] 1895-1964. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647933220 ...
Willis, Edward, 1840-1864,
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vz0365 (person)
Edward S. Willis, native of Washington, Ga., left West Point in Feb. 1, 1861 to accept a commission as second Lieutenant in the First Georgia State Infantry. Mar. 30, 1861 he was appointed 2nd Lieutenant Confederate States Army and assigned to duty as recruiting officer at Fort Pulaski. In July 1861 he was appointed adjutant of the 12th Regiment of Georgia Infantry. He was then promoted to the rank of Captain and served as Chief of Staff to General Edward Johnson and Acting Chief of Artillery on...
