James Wilson White papers, 1813-1896 (bulk 1861-1882) [manuscript].

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James Wilson White papers, 1813-1896 (bulk 1861-1882) [manuscript].

Family correspondence and business papers, chiefly 1861-1882. The collection includes letters written by White while an officer of the 1st South Carolina Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War; his bills, receipts, accounts, and business correspondence after the war as a merchant and planter in Fort Mill, S.C.; and letters received from his father-in- law, Edwin Michael Holt (1807-1884), North Carolina textile manufacturing pioneer, and other members of the Holt family.

222 items (0.5 linear ft.).

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Holt family.

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Confederate States of America. Army. South Carolina Cavalry Regiment, 1st.

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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...

White, James Wilson, 1839-1887.

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Confederate Cavalry officer and later merchant and planter at Fort Mill, S.C. From the description of James Wilson White papers, 1813-1896 (bulk 1861-1882) [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24144917 James Wilson White (1839-1887) was an officer in the 1st South Carolina Cavalry Regiment, Confederate States of America; and later a merchant and planter at Fort Mill, S.C. He married Emma Holt, daughter of Edwin Michael Holt (1807-1884), of Graham, N.C., in 1871. Fro...

Holt, Edwin Michael, 1807-1884

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Edwin Michael Holt was a pioneer textile manufacturer of Alamance County, N.C. From the description of Edwin Michael Holt papers, 1841-1854 (bulk 1844-1854). WorldCat record id: 23030869 Edwin Michael Holt (1807-1884) was a pioneer textile manufacturer of Alamance County, N.C. From the guide to the Edwin Michael Holt Papers, ., 1841-1854, (bulk 1844-1854), (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...