Alexander Snodgrass letters, 1863-1864.

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Alexander Snodgrass letters, 1863-1864.

Letters tell of securing salt for the Confederate Army near Bristol, Tennessee, and wheat near Atlanta, Georgia. Letters comment on skirmishes commanded by General Humphrey Marshall in the area of Bristol, Tennessee, and on the Battle of Resaca in Georgia.

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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...

Snodgrass, Alexander.

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Confederate Major in the Quartermaster's Dept., 35th Alabama Regiment. From the description of Alexander Snodgrass letters, 1863-1864. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244251871 ...

Marshall, Humphrey, 1812-1872

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Humphrey Marshall, the grandson of politician and historian Humphrey Marshall (1760-1841), was a politician, attorney, and Confederate general. Born in 1812 in Frankfort, Marshall graduated from West Point in 1832 and briefly served in the military before resigning his commission to pursue a career in law and politics. Marshall's military career resumed during the Mexican War, when he served as colonel of the 1st Kentucky Cavalry, which fought at the Battle of Buena Vista. After the war, as a Wh...

Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 35th

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