William Henry Forney papers, 1865-1894 [manuscript].

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William Henry Forney papers, 1865-1894 [manuscript].

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Papers of Forney, Confederate brigadier general from Alabama, including a letter to his wife from near Petersburg, Va., 9 February 1865, describing fighting at Hatcher's Run on 6 and 7 February; clippings of tribute to Forney after his death; and an undated speech honoring Confederate soldiers from Alabama delivered in Calhoun County, Ala.

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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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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...

Forney, William Henry, 1823-1894

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William Henry Forney of Alabama was a brigadier general in the Army of the Confederate States of America. From the guide to the William Henry Forney Papers, ., 1865-1894, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...