Isaac Alexander papers, 1857-1942 (bulk 1862-1865) [manuscript].

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Isaac Alexander papers, 1857-1942 (bulk 1862-1865) [manuscript].

Typed transcriptions of letters, 1862-1865, from Alexander to his mother, describing life in Confederate army camps and on the front, and commenting on commanding generals and on the situation in the South, as he moved from Mississippi to Kentucky to Tennessee. Also included is a bound volume, "Letters of Isaac Alexander, 10th S.C. Volunteers, C.S.A./John Alexander, 1942," containing carbon copies of typed transcriptions of letters, many of which appear to duplicate those already on deposit. The volume includes an introduction, written by John Alexander, that contains background information about Isaac Alexander and his family.

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Alexander, Isaac, b. ca. 1844.

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Private, 10th S.C. Volunteers, C.S.A., 1862-1865. From the description of Isaac Alexander papers, 1857-1942 (bulk 1862-1865) [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 22979411 Isaac Alexander (born circa 1844) was a private in the 10th South Carolina Volunteers, Confederate Army, 1862-1865. From the guide to the Isaac Alexander Papers, ., 1857-1942, (bulk 1862-1865), (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Confederate States of America. Army. South Carolina Infantry Regiment, 10th

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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...

Alexander family.

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