Letter : Richmond Arsenal, to Mary [Wytheville], 1863 December 12.

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Letter : Richmond Arsenal, to Mary [Wytheville], 1863 December 12.

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This letter from E. V. Jones at the Richmond Arsenal to his cousin Mary in Wytheville, Virginia, focuses on camp and social life in Richmond, Virginia, in the winter of 1863. Mention is made of the collapse of the wall of Crenshaw Woolen Mills, and the Virginia Bible Society.

6 p.

Library of Virginia

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SNAC Resource ID: 6789096

Library of Virginia

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Confederate States of America. Social life and customs.

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Jones, Edward Valentine, b. 1844.

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Edward Valentine Jones from Botetourt County, Virginia, he served in the Richmond Howitzens in the Confederate Army on the time of this letter. He later became an Episcopal minister. From the description of Letter : Richmond Arsenal, to Mary [Wytheville], 1863 December 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122612081 ...

Jones family.

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Virginia Bible Society.

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Crenshaw Woolen Mills (Va.).

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Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Artillery. Richmond Howitzers

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Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...