Speake-McCalla Collection, 1863-1865.

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Speake-McCalla Collection, 1863-1865.

Correspondence (1863-1865) between McCalla and his wife, Margaret Lewis McCalla, who refugeed from their farm near Morristown, Tennessee to South Carolina in September 1863 after Union troops invaded East Tennessee.

81 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7158655

Auburn University.

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Longstreet, James, 1821-1904

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U.S. railroad commissioner, army officer, and diplomat. From the description of James Longstreet papers, 1858-circa 1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980713 James Longstreet, military man, businessman, diplomat, and railway commissioner, was born 8 January 1821, in Edgefield District, South Carolina, and died 2 January 1904, in Gainesville, Georgia. He was a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy (1842) and served in the Mexican War before he resigned from the U.S. Army ...

McCalla, Richard Calvin, 1826-1899.

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McCalla, Margaret Lewis, 1830-1914.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Corps of Engineers. 3rd Regiment.

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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...