J.W. Minnich papers, 1906, 1930.

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J.W. Minnich papers, 1906, 1930.

Minnich's reminiscences discuss the Battle of Chickamauga, campaigns with General James Longstreet in 1863-1864, and life in the Rock Island Prison Barracks. These reminiscences were written in 1930 (except for the account of Rock Island written in 1906) and arranged and organized by E.A. Landry in 1938, from which this copy was made.

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Longstreet, James, 1821-1904

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U.S. railroad commissioner, army officer, and diplomat. From the description of James Longstreet papers, 1858-circa 1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980713 James Longstreet, military man, businessman, diplomat, and railway commissioner, was born 8 January 1821, in Edgefield District, South Carolina, and died 2 January 1904, in Gainesville, Georgia. He was a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy (1842) and served in the Mexican War before he resigned from the U.S. Army ...

Minnich, J. W. (John Wesley), 1844-1932

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J.W. Minnich was a native of Clinton County, Penn., a Confederate soldier, and a prisoner at Rock Island Prison Barracks at Rock Island, Ill. between December 1863 and June 1865. From the description of J.W. Minnich papers, 1906, 1930. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 318446564 ...