David Flavel Jamison papers, 1850-1928; (bulk, 1861-1865).

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David Flavel Jamison papers, 1850-1928; (bulk, 1861-1865).

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Including letter, 18 Jan. 1861, to Mrs. P.G. Snowden, thanking her for a flag presented by "the patriotic ladies of Charleston"; transcript, 31 Jan. 1861, Charleston, to Gen. [R.G.M.] Dunovant, contemporary copy of orders to relieve the troops at various posts around Charleston and expressing his thanks and those of the governor to the troops recently under his command; letter, 6 Mar. 1861, Charleston, to Col. Ed[ward] Manigault, ordering the guns "to Morris' Island at the Light House"; and printed manuscript, 13 Mar. 1861, Charleston, to C[hristopher] G[ustavus] Memminger, Montgomery, Ala., summoning him to a "Meeting of the Convention of the People of South Carolina." Also includes letter, 11 Jan. 1861, George W. Earle, report on bridge being constructed from Sullivans Island to Mount Pleasant; biographical sketch of Jamison, compiled by R.L. Meriwether; and volume, c. 1928, "A Sketch of General David F. Jamison" by Innis L. Jenkins.

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Memminger, C. G. (Christopher Gustavus), 1803-1888

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South Carolina legislator and Confederate Secretary of the Treasury; from Charleston, S.C. From the description of Papers, 1861-1878. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20030153 Lawyer and politician of Charleston, S.C.; member of: S.C. House, 1836-1852, 1855-1860, 1877; Secession convention, 1861; Board of Free School Commissioners of Charleston; drafter of Confederate constitution; Confederate Secretary of the Treasury, 1861-1864; President of the Etiwan Phospa...

Snowden, P. G., Mrs.

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Manigault, Edward, 1817-1874

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Son of Joseph Manigault (1763-1843) of Charleston, S.C. He served in the Mexican War, and afterwards as a South Carolina state ordnance officer, and a railroad engineer. In 1863 he was appointed a major in the Confederate Army and given command of an artillery unit called the Siege Train. In Feb. 1865, Manigualt was in command of a small infantry force of 161 men who defended Grimball's Causeway (at or near James Island, S.C.) against a much larger Federal force. From the description...

Meriwether, Robert Lee, 1890-1958

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Jamison, D. F. (David Flavel), 1810-1864

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Planter, author, and politician, from Barnwell County, S.C. From the description of Papers, 1842-1862. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19851570 Attorney; author; planter; member, South Carolina House of Representatives, 1836-1848; secession leader; president, South Carolina secession convention, 1860; presiding judge, Confederate military courts, 1862-1864. From the description of David Flavel Jamison papers, 1850-1928; (bulk, 1861-1865). (Universi...

Jenkins, Innis L.

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Earle, George Howard, 1890-1974

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