Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. papers, 1867-1876.

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Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. papers, 1867-1876.

The collection consists of responses of some 70 members of the former Confederate States of America Congress to Jones' questions regarding when they took their seat in Congress and how long they served. Some responses add a few other details, such as when they were elected. Jones apparently intended to write some sort of history of the Congress.

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Jones, Charles C. (Charles Colcock), 1831-1893

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"Known as the "Macaulay of the South," Charles C. Jones Jr. was the foremost Georgia historian of the nineteenth century. Also a noted autograph and manuscript collector and an accomplished amateur archaeologist, Jones in later years became a prominent memorialist of the Lost Cause and critic of the New South." - "Charles C. Jones Jr." New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org (Retrieved August 21, 2008) From the description of Charles Colcock Jones letters, 1866-1...