Letter : Charleston, S.C., 1920 July 23.

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Letter : Charleston, S.C., 1920 July 23.

Letter is addressed to "the official in charge of Naval Statistics 1861-1863" and concerns Simons' writings about a group of Confederate soldiers who were taken prisoner by Union troops on Edisto Island (S.C.), and a group of Union officers under Major General David Hunter who were arrested as felons after their capture but later exchanged. Simons inquires about any "historic facts connected with this exchange."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7338183

South Carolina Historical Society

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Simons, T. Grange (Thomas Grange), 1843-1927

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Charleston, South Carolina physician and educator. From the description of Letter : Charleston, S.C., 1920 July 23. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144666 Physician and educator of Charleston, S.C.; superintendent of Roper Hospital and principal of the School for Nurses; often signed name as "T. Grange Simons." From the description of Letters, 1879-1892. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 33599340 ...

Hunter, David, 1802-1886

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Union general; commander of the U.S. Army's Dept. of the South (1862-1863). From the description of Letter, 1863 June 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973346 American army officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hilton Head, Port Royal, S.C., to an unidentified recipient, 1862 08 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269526726 ...