Papers, 1838-1885.

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Papers, 1838-1885.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41395610

Miscellaneous personal and business papers of Oakey and his family, including correspondence, bills, receipts, telegrams, and poems, concerning salt works in Virginia; diphtheria and smallpox during the Civil War; Confederate camp life and troop movements; the encounters between the C.S.S. Virginia and the U.S.S. Monitor; and comments of a Confederate soldier on eastern Tennessee.

56 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7436498

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Virginia (Ironclad)

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Monitor (Ironclad)

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Oakey, John.

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Resident of Lynchburg (Campbell Co.), Va. From the description of Papers, 1838-1885. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41395610 ...

Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...