Papers of L. W. Spratt, 1862-1863.

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Papers of L. W. Spratt, 1862-1863.

Provision returns, receipts, requisitions, invoices, reports, orders, and other records generated and accumulated by the Brigade Commissary.-bAlso included are a few personal letters addressed to Spratt discussing political and war news.

95 pieces.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Gregg's Brigade

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Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914

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Wirt County was named for William Wirt, who gained fame in Virgtinia as a lawyer and perhaps is best known for his role in the prosecution of Aaron burr for treason. It was created in 1848 from sections of Wood and Jackson Counties. Wirt County was one of the fifty western Virginia counties to form the state of West Virginia in 1863. From the guide to the Wirt County (W. Va.) plat and land survey, 1860, (The Library of Virginia) Northumberland County was formed in 1645 from ...

Spratt, L. W. (Leonidas W.)

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Major L. W. Spratt was appointed Commissary of Gregg's Brigade of South Carolina Infantry in Apr. 1862. On Oct. 12, 1862 he submitted his resignation citing ill health, and afterwards sought another army appointment. From the description of Papers of L. W. Spratt, 1862-1863. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122499767 ...