Letters to Cousin John, 1863-1864.

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Letters to Cousin John, 1863-1864.

Letters from Owens in Virginia discuss the movements and actions of the Virginia 1st Cavalry Regiment, the character of Virginians, General Hampton's command of the Virginia cavalry, family matters, the settlement of an estate, applications for furlough, war news, the death of John Marion, and other matters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7338106

South Carolina Historical Society

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Owens, Christian D.

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Confederate officer (major) in the 1st Cavalry Regiment of Virginia. From the description of Letters to Cousin John, 1863-1864. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144237 ...

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 1st

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Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902

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Wade Hampton (1818-1902) was a planter, Confederate officer, governor of South Carolina, and United States senator. From the guide to the Wade Hampton Papers, ., 1813-1891, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) South Carolina governor. From the description of Letter : Columbia, S.C., to Gen. Conner, 1880 October 31. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140158 Confederate Army off...

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...