Letter to Col. George Bomford, 1841 Jan. 27.

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Letter to Col. George Bomford, 1841 Jan. 27.

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The collection consists of a letter from E. Harding at the Augusta (Ga.) Arsenal to Col. George Bomford, U.S. Army Chief of Ordnance, Washington, D.C. on January 27, 1841. Harding discusses recent incidents of insurrection among the black population, the threat to the Arsenal, and the steps he takes to protect the same.

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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United States. Army. Ordnance Dept.

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Ordnance department established by Congress in 1812. Office responsible for design, procurement, storage, supply, and maintenance of munitions and combat vehicles. From the description of Records of the Office of the Chief of Ordnance [microform], 1812-1912. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 40828498 The accounting statements of the U.S. Arsenal at Greenleaf's Point and Fort Belle Fontaine exemplify the Army's ordnance needs in the early years of th...

Bomford, George, 1782-1848

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Army officer. From the description of Order of George Bomford, 1815. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450950 Soldier, ordnance expert, Washington, D.C. resident. From the description of Letter : Washington, to Genl. J. Manton, 1825 March 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22194052 Chief of ordnance, U.S. Army; invented the howitzer. From the description of Letters : Washington, D.C., to various correspondents, 1836-1842. (Bryn Mawr College). ...

Augusta Arsenal (Augusta, Ga.)

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Harding, E.

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