George M. Hanvey papers, 1858-1865, 1880-1889.

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George M. Hanvey papers, 1858-1865, 1880-1889.

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The collection consists of papers of George M. Hanvey from 1858-1865, 1880-1889. The papers from 1858-1865 relate to Hanvey's service as captain of the Newnan Guards, later known as Company A of the 1st Georgia Infantry Regiment including two letters regarding its organization (1858, 1859); a letter to Governor G.W. Gist of South Carolina offering their services should South Carolina secede (Nov. 1860); a penciled note from Governor Joseph E. Brown to Captain Hanvey instructing him to rendezvous at Macon, Georgia on March 20, 1861; a letter to General Braxton Bragg (May, 1861) desiring to attach his company to the Artillery at Warrington, Florida; a muster roll of the Newnan Guards who left for Pensacola, Florida in 1861; a circular from Harvey to W.L. Beadle regarding the bombardment of Ft. Sumter; and Harvey's oath of allegiance.

34 items.

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404762

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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George M. Hanvey, Confederate Captain of Company A of the 1st Georgia Infantry Regiment, then Captain (later Major) of the 12th Georgia Light Artillery Battalion, resident of Coweta County, Georgia. From the description of George M. Hanvey papers, 1858-1865, 1880-1889. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478131 ...