Allen and Simpson family papers, 1862-1864 [manuscript].

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Allen and Simpson family papers, 1862-1864 [manuscript].

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Personal letters between Lt. James M. Simpson, 13th Alabama Infantry Regiment, C.S.A., serving in Virginia, and his mother and his wife, Addie Alden Simpson, in Tallassee, Tallapoosa County, Ala., describing, among other matters, religious life in camp, the Battle of Gettysburg, and family and community news from Tallassee. Also included are a letter from J. Wheeler to the citizens of Tennessee calling for more volunteers, an autobiographical sketch of Charles Teed Pollard (b. 1805) of Alabama(?), written in 1887, and love letters between James and Addie Simpson.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Simpson, Addie Alden, fl. 1862-1864.

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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...

Wheeler, J.

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Pollard, Charles Teed, 1805-1888.

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Simpson, James M., fl. 1861-1876.

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