Letters, 1862-1865.

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Letters, 1862-1865.

Personal letters from F.A. Bleckley, a private in the Confederate Army, and from his brother, William L. Bleckley. One letter, January 23, 1865, concerns a proposed armistice. The letters give a fairly good picture of army life.

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Bleckley, William L.

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Bleckley, F. A.

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Confederate soldier from North Carolina (Chatham County). From the description of Letters, 1862-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 34122401 ...

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...