Alfred Drayton Simons diary, 1864 May 1-1865 July 1.

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Alfred Drayton Simons diary, 1864 May 1-1865 July 1.

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Diary contains daily entries concerning the actions and movements of Simon's regiment (27th S.C. Infantry) in Virginia. Simons records in detail his routine daily duties and pickets, and notes the names of those wounded or killed. Diary entries conclude with a passage entitled "Reflections upon the preceding pages." Diary also contains a clipping (n.d.) concerning the Palmetto Flag and a poem entitled "The Veteran."

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South Carolina Historical Society

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Confederate States of America. Army. South Carolina Infantry Regiment, 27th

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This regiment, which was the last infantry regiment formed by South Carolina, was organized on or about October 1, 1863 by uniting the Charleston Battalion and Abney's Battalion of Sharpshooters. From the description of Muster rolls and payrolls of Companies A and E, 1862-1863. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144855 ...

Simons, Alfred Drayton.

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Confederate Army officer from South Carolina. Alfred Drayton Simons, son of Dr. Thomas Young Simons (1797-1857) and Mary E. Howard, was a lieutenant in the 27th South Carolina Infantry Regiment. From the description of Alfred Drayton Simons diary, 1864 May 1-1865 July 1. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144037 ...