Confederate States of America Georgia military rosters and pay vouchers, 1861-1878.

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Confederate States of America Georgia military rosters and pay vouchers, 1861-1878.

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The collection consists of muster rolls and pay vouchers relating to enrollment in the Confederate States military service. In almost all cases the units are from Georgia, with most relating to Cobb's Legion and the Athens area. Includes muster rolls, pay vouchers, authorizations, and settlements.

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Confederate States of America. Army. Cobb's Legion. Cavalry Battalion

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Cobb's Legion (also known as the Georgia Legion) was a Confederate States Army military unit raised in Georgia by Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb during the summer of 1861. A "legion" consisted of a single integrated command, with individual components from the infantry, cavalry, and artillery. When it was originally raised, the Georgia Legion comprised seven infantry companies, four cavalry companies, and a single battery. The concept of a multiple-branch unit was fine in theory, but neve...