Fleming Jordan papers, 1842-1865 (bulk 1862, 1864-1865).

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Fleming Jordan papers, 1842-1865 (bulk 1862, 1864-1865).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38478148

The collection consists of papers of Fleming Jordan from 1842-1865. The majority of the collection consists of letters from Jordan to his wife, Nancy, while he served in the 44th Georgia Infantry Regiment in 1862 and 1864. The letters are written from Golsboro (N.C.) and Richmond (Va.) in 1862 and from Atlanta (Ga.) in 1864 and discuss his health and troop activities. The collection also contains a letter (1854) from his uncle Joshua Hill from the U.S. House of Representatives; letters to Jordan (1862) from Colonel Robert A. Smith, commander of the 44th Regiment; a letter (1862) from J.J. DuBarry, from Richmond, informing Nancy Jordan of the death of her brother, Henry Dillon in battle.

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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United States. Congress. House

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Hill, Joshua, 1812-1891

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Joshua Hill (1812-1891), U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Georgia. From the description of Letter to President Ulysses S. Grant, 1869 May 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476199 ...

Dillon, Henry

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Epithet: Abbé British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000440.0x000143 Title: 11th Viscount Dillon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000440.0x000145 Title: 8th Viscount Dillon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000440.0x000146 Epithet: Major-General ...

Smith, Robert A., fl. 1861-1862.

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DuBarry, J. J.

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Jordan, Fleming.

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Fleming Jordan (1838-1916), Confederate Captain with Company B of the 44th Georgia Infantry Regiment, married Nancy Dillon, resided in Jasper County, Georgia. From the description of Fleming Jordan papers, 1842-1865 (bulk 1862, 1864-1865). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478148 ...