Charles J. Watson papers, 1861-1873; 1900 [microfilm manuscript].

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Charles J. Watson papers, 1861-1873; 1900 [microfilm manuscript].

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Thirteen letters, 1862-1864, written by Watson to his parents and siblings while serving with the 27th North Carolina Regiment in North Carolina and Virginia, and as a prisoner in Washington, D.C., and Point Lookout, Md., chiefly discussing the welfare of Orange County, N.C., soldiers with brief references to fighting; seven postwar letters, 1869- 1873, from Watson in Robertson County, Tex., to members of his family, concerning economic and social conditions; and miscellaneous other items, including data on members of the Watson and McCauley families of Orange County.

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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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Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 27th

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Watson, Charles J., d. 1873.

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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...

Watson family.

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McCauley family.

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