Papers, 1838-1907.

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Papers, 1838-1907.

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Transcript copies. Chiefly letters written by Champion to his wife Matilda Montgomery Champion during the Civil War, describing his military activities in the 28th Mississippi Cavalry in the defense of Vicksburg, 1862-1863, and campaigns in Georgia and under John Bell Hood in Tennessee, 1864-1865. Also includes elaborate instructions to his wife, who was living on a refugee farm in Mississippi, and comments on refugees and other social and economic developments of the period.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6964836

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Champion, Matilda Montgomery.

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Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879

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Commander of the 4th Texas Regiment. From the description of Letter, 1862 Jan. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973320 Army officer. From the description of Note of John Bell Hood, 1870. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450985 Confederate Army officer, stationed at Nashville (Davidson Co.), Tenn. From the description of Papers, 1862-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19793299 John Bell Hood (b. June 1, 1831, Bat...

Champion, Sidney S., 1823-1868.

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Teacher, Confederate Army officer, and planter, of Champion Hill, Hinds Co., Miss. From the description of Papers, 1838-1907. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19465025 ...

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...

Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry, 28th.

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