Papers, 1861-1865.

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Papers, 1861-1865.

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Correspondence and military records. Many of the letters concern a quarrel arising out of jealousy for the favor of General P.G.T. Beauregard, under whom Jordan was serving as chief of staff. Other letters relate to the commands, discipline, Charleston harbor, defense of the South Carolina Railroad, use of black labor, establishment of telegraph offices, prisoners of war, and other army affairs, as well as post-war reminiscences by Jordan and Beaureguard.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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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...

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South Carolina Railroad

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Railroad company established in 1843 with the consolidation of the South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Co. and the Louisville, Cincinnati, and Charleston Railroad Co. The South Carolina Railroad was reorganized in 1881 as the South Carolina Railway Company. From the description of South Carolina Railroad records, 1875-1876. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144917 ...

Jordan, Thomas, 1819-1895

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