Diary, 1861-1863.

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Diary, 1861-1863.

Typed copies of the diaries of an officer of the Confederate Joe Thompson Artillery (Georgia) operating in the vicinity of Savannah, Ga., describing troop movements, the condition, purchase, and maintenance of ordnance stores; army discipline; daily camp routine; sickness among the soldiers; the activities of Federal blockading vessels; and the operation of a small salt works.

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Hanleiter, Cornelius R., 1815-1897.

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Cornelius R. Hanleiter, journalist and Confederate soldier, was born June 14, 1815, in Savannah, Georgia, and died April 24, 1897, in Atlanta, Georgia. Hanleiter moved from Savannah, to Macon, Georgia, where he edited the SOUTHERN MISCELLANY; he then moved to Atlanta (1847), and established the NATIONAL AMERICAN, which became the GATE CITY GUARDIAN (at the start of the Civil War), then the SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY. In partnership with John H. Rice, he owned the Franklin Printing House. He entered th...

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. Artillery.

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