Archer, James Jay, 1817-1864

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Army officer originally from Maryland, who served in the Mexican War, in Indian campaigns in Washington Territory 1855-1861, and in the Confederate Army until his capture in the Battle of Gettysburg.

From the description of The Archer letters [microform]. 1847-1863. (Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State). WorldCat record id: 56821624

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referencedIn Jones, John Peter, 1838-1910. Civil War notebook of John Peter Jones [manuscript], 1862-1863. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Archer, James Jay, 1817-1864. The Archer letters [microform]. Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State
referencedIn Confederate officers photograph album, n.d. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn Photographs of Confederate officers, n.d. University of Virginia. Library
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associatedWith Jones, John Peter, 1838-1910. person
associatedWith Maryland Historical Society. corporateBody
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Washington Territory
United States
Confederate States of America
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Mexican War, 1846-1848
Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with, 1847-1865
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Birth 1817-12-19

Death 1864-10-16

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