Letters, 1864-1865.

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Letters, 1864-1865.

Correspondence (1864-1865) between Weedon and his fiancee, Mary (Mollie) Young of Eufaula, including two Civil War letters written by Weedon while on post duty in Eufaula and in Auburn, Alabama. Post-war correspondence consists of letters between Weedon and Miss Young while Weedon was practicing medicine in Key West for six months to recoup his fortunes before their marriage.

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Auburn University.

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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...

Weedon, Mary Young, 1844-1891.

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Weedon, Hamilton M., b. 1835.

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Weedon, a Florida native, served as health officer in the port of Key West, Florida, from 1857 to 1861. During the Civil War, he served as a surgeon with the Army of Tennessee until 1864, when he was transferred to post duty. After the war, he practiced medicine and went into the drug business in Eufaula, Alabama. From the description of Letters, 1864-1865. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 26334780 ...