James Lawson Norris papers, 1900-1905 [manuscript].

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James Lawson Norris papers, 1900-1905 [manuscript].

The collection is letters about the death of Confederate General John Hunt Morgan (1825-1864), written to James Lawson Norris (1845-1910), a lawyer of Washington, D.C., from Morgan's relatives and others, in response to inaccuracies in the accounts of Morgan's death, which occurred during a Union raid in Greeneville, Tenn.

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Norris, James Lawson, 1845-1910.

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James Lawson Norris (1845-1910) of Washington, D.C., was a lawyer and Democratic party leader. From the guide to the James Lawson Norris Papers, 1900-1905, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

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...

Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864

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Confederate cavalry raider and brigadier general of Kentucky. From the description of John Hunt Morgan papers, 1840-1870; 1890 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25166317 John Hunt Morgan was a veteran of the Mexican War and known for his guerrilla activities for the Confederates during the Civil War. From the description of Broadside, 1868 April 15. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49348053 Confederate cavalry officer. Fr...