Basinger, William Starr, 1827-1910.

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William Starr Basinger (1827-1910), lawyer, college president (North Georgia Agricultural College), officer in the Savannah Volunteer Guards, resident of Savannah, Dahlonega, and Athens, Georgia.

From the description of William Starr Basinger reminiscences, 1889-1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478173

Savannah, Ga., lawyer, Confederate officer, state legislator, and president of the North Georgia Agricultural College at Dahlonega, 1885- 1894.

From the description of William Starr Basinger papers, 1835-1932 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24561242

From the guide to the William Starr Basinger Papers, 1835-1932, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

William Starr Basinger (1827-1910), was born on August 26, 1827 He was a lawyer, Savannah City Alderman and a major in the Savannah Volunteer Guards during the Civil War. Basinger married Margaret Garnett (1843-1932). They had four children: Elizabeth, William Starr, Jr., Leslie, and Thomas Garnett. William died April 25, 1910. For a biographical sketch, see Memoirs of Georgia, Vol. II.

From the description of William Starr Basinger letter, 1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477586

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Basinger, William Starr, 1827-1910. William Starr Basinger papers, 1835-1932 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Basinger, William Starr, 1827-1910. William Starr Basinger letter, 1887. Georgia Historical Society
creatorOf William Starr Basinger Papers, 1835-1932 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Basinger, William Starr, 1827-1910. William Starr Basinger reminiscences, 1889-1910. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Basinger, Eddie, fl. 1865. person
associatedWith Basinger family. family
associatedWith Basinger, W. E., d. 1836. person
associatedWith Basinger, William Elon, 1806-1835. person
correspondedWith Confederate States of America. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Artillery Battalion, 18th. corporateBody
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Battalion, 18th. corporateBody
associatedWith Johnson Island Prison. corporateBody
associatedWith North Georgia Agricultural College. corporateBody
associatedWith Old Capitol Prison (Washington, D.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Savannah Volunteer Guards, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Screven, John, 1827-1900. person
associatedWith Starr family. family
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith University of Georgia. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Dahlonega (Ga.)
Reynolds Square (Savannah, Ga.)
Fort Screven (Ga.)
Richmond (Va.)
Charleston (S.C.)
Virginia
Savannah (Ga.)
Fort Wagner (S.C.)
Georgia
Athens (Ga.)
South Carolina
Ohio
Georgia--Savannah
Fort Boggs (Ga.)
Georgia
United States
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Dade Massacre, Fla., 1835
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Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842
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Birth 1827

Death 1910

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