Papers, 1862-1902.

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Papers, 1862-1902.

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The Council A. Bryan papers deal primarily with his Confederate service. Of particular interest is his correspondence with his wife, Cornelia Archer Bryan, from 1862 to 1864. Bryan often commented on the condition of the men in his company; his concern for his brother, Joe; and his concern for his wife. He also wrote of military activities and campaigns. The July 22-25, 1863 letter describes the Confederate retreat from Gettysburg.

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Bryan, Council A., 1830-1907.

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Council A. Bryan was born in Washington County, Florida on January 17, 1830. The Bryan family came to Leon County in 1832. Council was educated in private schools and attended the Cokesbury Institute in South Carolina for two years. He served as the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Leon County from 1855 to 1861. In February, 1862, Bryan enrolled in the Trapier Guards, which eventually became Company C of the Fifth Florida Infantry. The company was commanded by future Florid...

Confederate States of America. Army. Florida Infantry Regiment, 5th

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Dickison, John Jackson, 1816-1902

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Bryan, Cornelia Archer, d. 1907.

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