Helen Graham McMaster papers, 1864-1924.

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Helen Graham McMaster papers, 1864-1924.

Scrapbook, 1864-1924, of newspaper clippings re Civil War, veteran reunions, poetry, Confederate currency, speeches, teaching, obituaries, and historical events; pen, pencil, and color drawings, by Hazel Campbell and Katherine Woodrow; publication, Jan. 1901, Louisville, Ky., "The Lost Cause: A Confederate War Record," vol. IV, no. 6. Letter, 22 May 1899, Wofford College, Spartanburg, S.C., from James H. Carlyle, to Col. F[itz] W[illiam] McMaster, re McMaster's account of an unidentified battle; children's story, "Noble Shot: A Story of A Dog," by H.G. McMaster, published as a booklet, 1901, in Columbia (S.C.) by James Woodrow, Jr.; program, 22 Mar. 1921, re Confederate Memorial at the First Presbyterian Church, Columbia, S.C.; and letter, 29 Oct. 1924, Charleston, S.C., from C. Irvine Walker to H.G. McMaster, Columbia, S.C., re lending Walker historical materials. Volume contains miscellaneous items, many pertaining to Confederate veterans, including calling cards, ribbons from veterans' reunions and organizations including the Washington Artillery, United Confederate Veterans, Camp No. 15, New Orleans, La., and Company C, 2nd Cavalry, 1861-1865; Confederate currency; also including poetry album, 1878-1882, listing names of friends and poetry by several authors including Charles Dickens and Bret Harte.

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Carlyle, James E.

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Columbia College (Columbia, S.C.)

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McMaster, Helen Graham, 1858-1930.

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Professor at Mars Hill College (near Asheville, N.C.) and later Columbia College (Columbia, S.C.); innovator in educational methods; daughter of Col. Fitz William McMaster (1826-1899) and Mary Jane Macfie McMaster(1832-1898). From the description of Helen Graham McMaster papers, 1864-1924. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 43689362 ...

McMaster, Fitz William, 1826-1899

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Woodrow, Katherine.

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Campbell, Hazel M., 1899-1994

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Walker, C. Irvine (Cornelius Irvine), 1842-1927

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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...