Edward Dorr Tracy letters, 1861-1863 [manuscript].

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Edward Dorr Tracy letters, 1861-1863 [manuscript].

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Letters of Confederate Brigadier Gen. Tracy of Huntsville, Ala., to his wife and friends, chiefly from northern Virginia in 1861, with a few items from Tennessee in 1862 and the Vicksburg campaign of 1863. A few letters relate to military engagements; most deal with the health and spirits of his troops, camp life, requests for clothes, and messages to family members.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Tracy, Edward Dorr, 1833-1863.

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Edward Dorr Tracy of Huntsville, Ala., was a Brigadier General in the Army of the Confederate States of America. From the guide to the Edward Dorr Tracy Letters, ., 1861-1863, (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...