Letters, 1853-1862.

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Letters, 1853-1862.

Civil War letters from Pardee to his father describing the battle of Roanoke Island, N.C.; pay of privates in the Confederate Army; and the opinion of General Ambrose Burnside held by his men.

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Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881

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Burnside was born in Liberty, Indiana and was the fourth of nine children of Edghill and Pamela (or Pamilia) Brown Burnside, a family of Scottish origin. His great-great-grandfather Robert Burnside (1725–1775) was born in Scotland and settled in the Province of South Carolina. His father was a native of South Carolina; he was a slave owner who freed his slaves when he relocated to Indiana. Ambrose attended Liberty Seminary as a young boy, but his education was interrupted when his mother died in...

Pardee, Henry Clay.

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Confederate soldier, from New Bern (Craven Co.), N.C. From the description of Letters, 1853-1862. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20071948 From the description of Letters, 1853-1862. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270835 ...

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...