Moses J. Kirkland papers, 1862-1864 [microform].

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Moses J. Kirkland papers, 1862-1864 [microform].

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The collection consists of a microfilm copy of the papers of Moses J. Kirkland from 1862-1864. The papers include correspondence, a poem, advertisements, and envelopes. Most letters dated prior to June 1864 are to Kirkland from his brothers, who entered the military before him; two other letters are to him from James A. Carver and John Birney. Nineteen letters dated afterward are written by Kirkland to his wife from near Atlanta, Georgia during the Atlanta Campaign, 1864. The poem was written by a soldier; ads are for farm implements; envelopes do not necessarily belong to the correspondence in the collection.

1 microfilm reel.

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Kirkland, Moses J.

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Moses J. Kirkland, Confederate soldier, was born crica 1842. When the Civil War began, he lived in Douglas, Georgia. He married a woman named Lydia Ann. He and his brothers, Zean W., Timothy, Richard Gaines, and Harrison, all served the Confederacy during the Civil War, in Virginia, Maryland, and Georgia. Moses Kirkland served with the 6th Georgia Infantry Regiment; his brothers were with the 50th Georgia Infantry Regiment. Harrison and Timothy (who took part in the Battle of Fredericksburg, Vir...

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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...

Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 6th

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Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 50th

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