Lee Family Papers, 1935

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Lee Family Papers, 1935

1935

MICROFILM ONLY. Articles, 1935, on the use of the term "Civil War", the burning of Columbia, S.C., and other aspects of the Civil War by Mrs. John Huske Anderson, national historian general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and Mrs. A. Matthews of Asheville, N.C.; biographical sketches and other items concerning Stephen Lee (1801-1879) and Thomas Lee (1769- 1839); and other items.

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The Southern Cross of Honor award, which later became the Cross of Military Service, originated on Oct. 13, 1862 as an act of the Confederate Congress to recognize the courage and good conduct of officers, non-commissioned officers and privates of the Confederate army. However, due to wartime shortages, the medals were not made, but the recipients' names were recorded in an Honor Roll for future reference. The cross's design was created by Mrs. Alexander S. Erwin in July 1898. It featured a cros...

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