Francis Wilkinson Pickens Papers, 1837-1920 1860-1865.

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Francis Wilkinson Pickens Papers, 1837-1920 1860-1865.

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This collection consists of correspondence, reports, resolutions, military papers, applications, administrative papers, petitions, memoranda, newspaper clippings relating to two governors of South Carolina, Francis Wilkinson Pickens and Milledge L. Bonham. The bulk of the material dates from the Civil War period. Picken's correspondents include R.C. Barclay, John Forsyth, Robert N. Gourdin, and L.P. Walker. Bonham's correspondents include P.G.T. Beauregard, Howell Cobb, and W.S. Walker.

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Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

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Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

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Gourdin, Robert N.

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Walker, L.P.

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Beauregard, P.G.T.

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