Henry Wemyss Fielden papers, 1915-1958.

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Henry Wemyss Fielden papers, 1915-1958.

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The collection consists of correspondence between Ella May Thornton, Georgia State Librarian, and Mrs. Winifred Feilden and others regarding the life and military career of Henry Wemyss Feilden for a possible publication. Included in the material is a typescript copy of A. Trevor- Battye's work on Feilden entitled A Noble Englishman... which recounts Feilden's participation with the 42nd Highlanders, the Punjab Regiment in China, the British Polar Expedition 'Alert' and 'Discovery', both Boar Wars and the Imperial Yeomanry. Chapter 2 recounts Fielden's service in the army of the Confederate States of American, serving under Generals G. T. Beauregard and Samuel Jones, mostly in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893

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P.G.T. Beauregard was a Confederate States Army general from New Orleans, Louisiana. The Aztec Club was organized in 1847 as a fraternal society for officers serving under General Winfield Scott's command in Mexico City. Several officers later became major Civil War leaders. From the description of Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard letter, 1892 Dec. 29. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70294149 Former Confederate general and resident of New Orleans. At the t...

Jones, Samuel, 1819-1887

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Army officer. From the description of Papers of Samuel Jones, 1841-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455150 ...

Feilden, H.W. (Henry Wemyss), 1838-1921

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Epithet: naturalist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000981.0x0001b5 British soldier, naturalist, and scientist. Served as a staff officer in the Confederate Army under Generals Beauregard and Hardee. From the description of Correspondence of Henry W. Feilden [manuscript] 11861-1922. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647966121 From the description of Papers of Henry W. Feilden [m...

Trevor-Battye, Aubyn, 1855-1922

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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...

Feilden, Winifred.

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Thornton, Ella May, 1885-1971

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Ella May Thornton was the former State Librarian for the state of Georgia. From the description of Ella May Thornton letters, 1955-1964. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 277148310 Ella May Thornton (1885-1971) was born on April 28, 1885 in Atlanta, Georgia. Her father was Eugene H. Thornton, a veteran of the Confederate Army, and later a banker, and president of the Atlanta Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.). Miss Thornton never married and had no child...