Marcellus Augustus Stovall Papers, . 1840-1875

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Marcellus Augustus Stovall Papers, . 1840-1875

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The collection includes papers of the family of Marcellus Augustus Stovall, a Confederate brigadier general from Georgia, consisting chiefly of correspondence of his daughter, Anna (Mrs. G. W.) Hardwick, after the Civil War; and two of Anna's scrapbooks containing some original verse, commonplace entries, and newspaper clippings.

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

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

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Stovall family.

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Marcellus Augustus Stovall (1818-1895) was a Confederate brigadier general from Georgia. From the guide to the Marcellus Augustus Stovall Papers, ., 1840-1875, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Stovall, Marcellus Augustus, 1818-1895

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Marcellus Augustus Stovall, 1818-1895, was born in Sparta, Georgia and attended school in Massachusetts. In 1835 he joined the Republican Blues of Augusta for service in the Seminole War. He received an appointment to the United States Military Academy but dropped out after one year because of poor health. After a tour of Europe, Stovall settled near Rome, Georgia and was the Captain of the Cherokee Artillery in 1861. At the start of the Civil War, he was appointed Colonel of Artillery in the Ge...