John R. Purvis Papers, 1861-1878

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John R. Purvis Papers, 1861-1878

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/p/Purvis,John_R.html

John R. Purvis was a colonel in the Confederate States of America. The collection includes Civil War military correspondence and other papers of a staff officer of General M. Jeff Thompson (1826-1876), pertaining to Thompson's Missouri Confederate forces. Topics include troop movements, morale, the care of horses, and the capture of Federal soldiers.

About 50 items

eng,

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6628621

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Purvis, John R., fl. 1861-1878.

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John R. Purvis (fl. 1861-1878) was a colonel in the Confederate States of America. From the guide to the John R. Purvis Papers, 1861-1878, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Colonel, C.S.A. From the description of John R. Purvis papers, 1861-1878 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23299098 ...