John L. Brown papers, 1862-1866 [manuscript].

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John L. Brown papers, 1862-1866 [manuscript].

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Civil War papers, including letters from John M. Tate and W. E. Stitt, two of Brown's friends in the Confederate Army in Virginia and eastern North Carolina. Tate was with the 11th North Carolina Regiment. Their letters discuss finances, supplies, news of friends, camp life, and battles. Also included are correspondence with the N.C. Subsistence Department and other items concerning supplying provisions to the state; and some political correspondence, chiefly about the establishment of a pro-Confederate newspaper to oppose Gov. W. W. Holden.

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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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Stitt, W. E.

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Holden, W. W. (William Woods), 1818-1892

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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...

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Brown, John-Lewis 1829-1890

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Charlotte, N.C., merchant and state legislator. From the description of John L. Brown papers, 1862-1866 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24303408 John L. Brown (b. 1829) was a Charlotte, N.C., merchant and state legislator. From the guide to the John L. Brown Papers, ., 1862-1866, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) French painter. From the description of Letters received, 1862-1888. (Getty...