Papers, 1861-1866.

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Papers, 1861-1866.

This collection contains a letter from the President of the medical faculty of the University of New York certifying that Turner passed his medical exams in 1861, an invitation to be examined for a position as Assistant Surgeon in the Provisional Army of the Confederate States from A. T. Bledsoe in 1862, Turner's appointment papers, promotion to surgeon in 1865, oath of allegiance to USA in 1865, orders to report to medical duty in North Carolina in 1865, and a letter of recommendation from Dr. W. O. Owen in 1866.

7 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6833018

Library of Virginia

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Bledsoe, A. T. (Albert Taylor) 1809-1877.

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Turner, George Kempton, Dr., b. ca. 1839.

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Dr. George Kempton Turner of Lynchburg, Virginia, served in the Civil War as a Confederate surgeon. From the description of Papers, 1861-1866. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145410662 ...

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...

Owen, William Otway, Dr., 1820-1892.

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