George S. Storrs papers [microform] 1862-1864.

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George S. Storrs papers [microform] 1862-1864.

The collection consists of papers of Major George S. Storrs from 1862-1864. The papers include correspondence, morning reports, military orders, field returns, and rosters documenting Storrs' duties and activities as an artillery commander with the Confederate States of America Army primarily with General Samuel G. French's Division during the Civil War. The materials contain information on the soldiers under Storrs' command, as well as information on engagements, armament, and casualties within his unit.

.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403001

Augusta University, Reese Library

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Storrs, George S.

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George Strong Storrs, Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Mainly attached to General Samuel G. French's Division (1862-1865). From the description of George S. Storrs papers [microform] 1862-1864. (Georgia Regents University, Reese Library). WorldCat record id: 38476136 ...

French, Samuel Gibbs, 1818-1910

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Samuel G. French was a captain in the United States Army Quartermaster Corps. From the description of Samuel G. French papers, undated. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47351206 Samuel Gibbs French (1818-1893) was born on November 22, 1818 in New Jersey to Samuel and Rebecca Clark French. He graduated from the U. S. Military Academy in 1843. He married twice, first to E. Matilda Roberts in 1853 and then to Mary Fontaine Abercrombie in 1865. He ...

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...