Letters, 1849-1864.

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Letters, 1849-1864.

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Letters written while Hightower was a student at Randolph-Macon College, Boydton, Va., 1859-1860, and while serving in the Confederate Army. The majority of the collection concerns Hightower's college life, but his Civil War letters discuss various skirmishes under Stonewall Jackson's command.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6861215

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863

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Stonewall Jackson (1824-1863) was a Confederate Army officer from Lexington (Rockbridge Co.), Va. From the guide to the Stonewall Jackson papers, 1855-1906, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) Confederate general. From the description of Stonewall Jackson papers, 1842-1898 (bulk 1861-1862) [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23186323 Confederate Army officer, from Lexington (Rockbridge Co.), Va. From the de...

Randolph-Macon College

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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...

Hightower, William A.

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College student and Confederate soldier, from Halifax Co., Va. From the description of Letters, 1849-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270688 ...