Correspondence, 1858-1904.

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Correspondence, 1858-1904.

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Personal letters of Miss Fisher and her sisters, Mandy and Lavinia, including Civil War letters from Confederate soldiers. War-related subjects include the battle of Richmond, 1862, deserters, a measles epidemic among southern troops, and troop movements in North Carolina and Virginia. Post-war letters are mainly to Jane Fisher from the Rev. L.M. Berry concerning the Baptist churches he served in Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri, the towns in which he lived, and commodity prices in Illinois. There are also letters from his son, A. Moore Berry, a St. Louis, Mo., attorney.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6965719

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Fisher, Mandy.

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Berry, L. M.

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Fisher, Janet, 1943 June 19-

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Resident of Sherrill's Ford (Catawba Co.), N.C. From the description of Correspondence, 1858-1904. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19562151 ...

Fisher, Lavinia, -1820

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Berry, A. Moore (Andrew Moore), 1849-1939

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Denver, Colo. attorney. B. South Carolina; began law practice 1871; moved to Denver 1890s. For a time Denver District Court judge and active in local Democratic politics. Member of Denver Public Library commission (appointed by Mayor R.W. Speer) during construction of the Carnegie building, 1906-1910, in Civic Center. From the description of Scrapbook, 1903-1910. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13195092 ...

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...