George M. Hanvey papers, 1859-1865 [manuscript].

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George M. Hanvey papers, 1859-1865 [manuscript].

Military letters and papers of Hanvey of Coweta County, Ga., concerning antebellum militia and the 12th Georgia Artillery Battalion, C.S.A. Hanvey was stationed in Macon and Newnan, Ga., and at a navy yard in Florida. The letters concern troop movements, provisions, praise from an officer, and Hanvey's discharge from Johnson Island Prison (Ohio). The pre-war material includes a letter from Hanvey promising to put his corps, the Newnan Guards, at the service of the governor of South Carolina should they be needed.

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