Papers, 1863-1949.

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Papers, 1863-1949.

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Correspondence (1863-1949) of the Noble and Smith families; financial papers (1884-1947); clippings; genealogical material and notes concerning the Noble family's business ventures; correspondence, financial papers and records (1883-1907) of the Ladies' Memorial Association of Rome, Georgia; and a list of Confederate soldiers buried in the cemetery at Rome. Civil War correspondence consists primarily of letters (1863-1864) from Hugh L. Deason, a sergeant in Company B, 10th Alabama Regiment, to Josephine Noble, plus a diary kept at Petersburg, Virginia, from August 22nd through September 13th, 1864, by Lt. Henry A. Smith, aide to Confederate Maj. Gen. Charles W. Field.

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Auburn University.

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Auburn University.

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Noble family.

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Woodstock Iron Company.

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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...

Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 10th

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Noble, Samuel, 1834-1888.

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The Noble family owned iron foundries in Rome, Georgia, and Cherokee County, Alabama. Noble and several business partners founded the Woodstock Iron Company in Calhoun County, Alabama, in 1872. The company town which developed around the foundry was named Anniston in 1873 and was opened to outside investment in 1883. Noble helped to organize many city services and institutions, including its newspaper, the Anniston Hot Blast, and Grace Episcopal Church. From the description of Papers...

Smith, Josephine Noble, 1849-ca. 1940.

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York, Emily Smith, b. 1876.

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Emily Smith York was the daughter of Henry A. Smith, a bookseller from Rome, Georgia, and Josephine Noble Smith, daughter of James Noble, who built the Noble Brothers Iron Works at Rome, Georgia, the Cornwall iron works in Cherokee County, Alabama, and the Woodstock iron works, around which Anniston, Alabama, developed. From the description of Papers, 1863-1949. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 26372215 ...

Smith, Henry Ackerman, 1837-1907

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Born Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Taught in Jessamine Co., Ky., from 1859 until outbreak of Civil War, during which he was a Corporal with the 21st Ohio Infantry Regiment. Married Almira Clay Potts in 1861. Methodist minister, serving pastorates in Kentucky and St. Louis Conferences. From the description of Papers, 1861-1966, bulk 1861-1907. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 16014631 ...

Deason, Hugh L.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Field's Division.

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Noble, James, 1805-1888.

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Cornwall Iron Company.

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Ladies' Memorial Association (Rome, Ga.)

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