Henry Calvin Conner papers, 1803-1982.

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Henry Calvin Conner papers, 1803-1982.

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Correspondence, deeds, plats, and mortgages, warrants of appraisment, and other land papers involving members of the Conner and O'Leary families of York District (later York County), S.C., Sullivan's Island, S.C., and Oxford, Miss., including petition, 23 Oct. 1828, for U.S. citizenship filed by Jeremiah O'Leary; letters and miscellaneous papers of the O'Leary family, 1829-1860, primarily centering around Jeremiah O'Leary and relating in part to the emigration of the family from Ireland and their establishment in Yorkville. Civil War and Post-Civil War materials include 121 letters, 11 June 1861 - 27 Mar. 1865, to Ellen O' Leary, Yorkville, giving descriptions of military life and battles of in Virginia, Tennessee. and Maryland, including letter, 12 July 1861, Camp Walker, Mannassas Junction, Va., Henry Calvin Conner to [Mary] Ellen [O' Leary Conner, Yorkville], discussing military preparations prior to the first battle of Mannassas (Bull Run); correspondence from various members of the O'Leary family in Mississippi and Arkansas detailing home front conditions during General Grant's Mississippi campaign, and describing economic and racial conditions after the war; letter, 21 May 1884, agreement between Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Company and various citizens of Yorkville to locate a depot in the town; and miscellaneous biographical and genealogical material re Henry Calvin Conner and the Conner and O' Leary families.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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O'Leary family.

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Conner, Henry Calvin, 1835-1883

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Soldier, of Yorkville (later York), S.C.; family name also spelled Connor. From the description of Henry Calvin Conner papers, 1803-1982. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 28408515 ...

O'Leary, Jeremiah, 1801-1850

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O'Leary, Rose Ann

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Conner family.

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Conner, Mary Ellen O'Leary, 1838-1920

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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...

Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Company.

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