Marcellus A. Stovall papers [microform], 1860-1879.

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Marcellus A. Stovall papers [microform], 1860-1879.

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The collection consists of papers of General Marcellus A. Stovall from 1860-1879. The papers include correspondence, rosters of the Richmond Hussars (9th Georgia Cavalry), military orders, telegrams, printed material, and clippings. The materials document Stovall's service in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and include information on recruitment; the Vicksburg (Miss.) and Atlanta-Dalton (Ga.) campaigns; and after the war, on memorials and reunions.

.5 linear ft.

Augusta University, Reese Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404154

Augusta University, Reese Library

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Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia. Cavalry Regiment, 9th.

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Stovall, Marcellus Augustus, 1818-1895

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Marcellus Augustus Stovall, 1818-1895, was born in Sparta, Georgia and attended school in Massachusetts. In 1835 he joined the Republican Blues of Augusta for service in the Seminole War. He received an appointment to the United States Military Academy but dropped out after one year because of poor health. After a tour of Europe, Stovall settled near Rome, Georgia and was the Captain of the Cherokee Artillery in 1861. At the start of the Civil War, he was appointed Colonel of Artillery in the Ge...