Col. Walter H. Taylor papers, 1810-1916 [microform].

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Col. Walter H. Taylor papers, 1810-1916 [microform].

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Includes Col. Taylor's personal papers, general and Civil War correspondence and scrapbooks. Reel 1: Includes personal correspondence (1854-1865). Reel 2: Includes general correspondence (1864-1915), Civil War correspondence (1875-1908) as well as Saunders family correspondence, Sally Tompkins correspondence (1896-1909). Reel 3: Includes correspondence with confederate officers, especially with Robert E. Lee, accounts of supplies brought by Robert E. Lee, and his staff, newspaper clippings and printed literature on Robert E. Lee. Reel 4: Includes accounts and correspondence re: Taylor's published works. Reel 5: Includes accounts, licences, receipts, Church records and church financial expenses of Christ Church in Norfolk, Virginia and St. John's Church (Episcopal), obituaries and telegrams of sympathy on Col. Taylor's death in 1916, and the Cowdery family papers (1852-1898).

5 reels.

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Confederate States of America

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During the Civil War, the Confederate States of America issued their own currency notes. These circulated like cash, but were technically bills of credit. At the beginning of the war, they circulated widely, but by the end of the war they had lost nearly all their value. Many of the bills remained in private hands after the war and became collectible as memorabilia. Other bills, which the Union Army had confiscated, were in the hands of the United States War Department; it transferred them to th...

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Taylor, Walter Herron, 1838-1916

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Confederate army officer and banker of Norfolk, Va. From the description of Walter Herron Taylor correspondence, 1864 June 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980575 Col. Walter Heron Taylor (1838-1916) from Norfolk, Virginia, wrote several books about Robert E. Lee (1807-1870). From the description of Col. Walter H. Taylor papers, 1810-1916 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122539267 ...

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