Papers, 1848-1918.

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Papers, 1848-1918.

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Papers of Wyatt Williamson and of his family, primarily pertaining to personal debts and personal and business affairs, consisting of receipts, correspondence, and other miscellaneous papers. Included are a letter from a Confederate soldier discussing camp life; letters from officers in the North Carolina Home Guard discussing favoritism and wealth as a factor in discharges, and the recruiting of troops for the U.S. Army in Goldsboro, N.C.; letters discussing tobacco and an influenza epidemic in Kansas; items dealing with counterfeiting and counterfeiter Charles Wilson; and Williamson's account books, 1848-1849, and 1861-1878, containing information on commodity prices in North Carolina.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6999098

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Williamson family.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Williamson, Wyatt.

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Resident of Moore County, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1848-1918. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504715 ...

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...

Wilson, Charles B., 1929-

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