Jehu Foster Marshall papers, 1862.

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Jehu Foster Marshall papers, 1862.

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Letter book, 1862, Charleston and Sullivan's Island, S.C., and elsewhere, of Jehu Foster Mitchell, Commander of 1st Regiment Rifles, South Carolina Volunteers; including letters to Gen. Roswell Sabine Ripley, James Lawrence Orr, Jefferson Davis, and Gen. Maxcy Gregg, re defense of Charleston, S.C., troop movements, and progression of Civil War. Also including copies of letters from Jefferson Davis and F[rancis] W[ilkinson] Pickens, and letter to governor of Florida, re draft deferment for overseer of Marshall's two Florida plantations, Wetumpka and Silver Springs, Marion County, Fla.

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Pickens, F. W. (Francis Wilkinson), 1805-1869

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