Nancy Gillespie papers, 1865.

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Nancy Gillespie papers, 1865.

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Handwritten petition, signed by Nancy Gillespie, asking for leave for her brother-in-law, John M. Gillespie, Third Arkansas Infantry (Consolidated), due to her material distress following the death of her husband Flemming in 1863. Also included is an attached furlough for John signed by Confederate headquarters staff at Lewisville, Arkansas; a seperate statement on John Gillespie's character by Captain John H. Wofford of the Third Arkansas; a period photo/sketch of Flemming Gillespie in uniform.

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University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, University Libraries

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University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, University Libraries

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Gillespie, Nancy

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Columbia County, Arkansas, resident during the Civil War. From the description of Nancy Gillespie papers, 1865. (University of Arkansas - Fayetteville). WorldCat record id: 30864336 ...

Gillespie, John M.

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Gillespie, Flemming.

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Wofford, John G.

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