L.B. Davis autograph book, 1863-1865.

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L.B. Davis autograph book, 1863-1865.

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Autographs of Confederate officers imprisoned at Johnson's Island, Ohio, gathered by Lt. L.B. Davis, 60th North Carolina Regiment. Also included are poems by Maj. George McKnight and a copy of a letter, 16 February 1865, from Davis to friends written when he expected to executed the following day.

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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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Johnson Island Prison

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Johnson Island, located in Sandusky, Ohio, operated as a federal prisoner of war depot, housing Confederate officers and other enlisted men captured in battle, from April 1862 to September 1865. From the guide to the Johnson Island Prison Autograph Albums, ., 1861-1865, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Union army prison in Ohio. From the description of Diagram, 1862. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat...

Davis, L. B., fl. 1863-1865.

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Lieutenant L. B. Davis served in the 60th North Carolina Regiment during the Civil War. From the guide to the L. B. Davis Autograph Book, ., 1863-1865, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 60th.

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McKnight, George, 1840-1897.

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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...