Papers, 1865-1886.

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Papers, 1865-1886.

Chiefly dispatches from Eustis while he was serving as assistant adjutant general on General Joseph E. Johnston's staff, concerning difficulties in obtaining supplies and transportation in the Confederate Army during the last months of the war, including the feasibility of transferring rails from one railroad line to another.

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Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891

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Confederate general. From the description of Letter (copy), 1861 Sept. 11 : Manassas, Va., to G.T. Beauregard. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122489351 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Selma [Alabama], to Colonel Blanton Duncan, 1867 Jan. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270489683 From the description of Letter, October 9, 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 443082432 Benjamin Stoddert E...

Eustis, James B. (James Biddle), 1834-1899

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Senator, diplomat, from New Orleans, La. From the description of Papers, 1865-1886. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19406204 James Biddle Eustis served on the staff of Cenfederate Generals J. Magruder and Joseph E. Johnston. He also served as a US Senator from Louisiana (1877-1879; 1885-1891). From the description of Eustis, J. B., letter, 1888. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 82144948 ...

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...