Achilles James Tynes letters, 1864; 1948-1951 [manuscript].

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Achilles James Tynes letters, 1864; 1948-1951 [manuscript].

Letters from A. J. Tynes, a Confederate captain with the Fifth [Virginia?] Cavalry, from Tazewell County, Va., to Harriet Fudge Tynes, his wife, during the campaign in the Shenandoah Valley and the raid on Chambersburg, Pa., under Brig. Gen. John McCausland in the summer of 1864; and correspondence, 1948-1951, concerning A. J. Tynes's association with McCausland and the burning of Chambersburg on 31 July 1864.

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Tynes, Achilles James, fl. 1864.

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Achilles James Tynes (fl. 1864) was a a Confederate captain with the Fifth Virginia Cavalry, from Tazewell County, Va. He served under Brigadier General John McCausland in the Shenandoah Valley and the raid on Chambersburg, Pa., in the summer of 1864. His wife was Harriet Fudge Tynes (fl. 1864). From the guide to the Achilles James Tynes Letters, ., 1864; 1948-1951, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 5th

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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...

McCausland, John, 1836-1927

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Tynes, Harriet Fudge, fl. 1864.

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