George S. Lea family papers, 1848-1864.

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George S. Lea family papers, 1848-1864.

Contains the following types of materials: letters, muster reports, photocopy gravestone. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time period: Civil War -- Southern interior. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 7th Mississippi Infantry Regiment (CSA), 4th Texas Infantry Regiment (CSA), Henry Travis-relative, 49th Alabama Infantry Regiment (CSA) - J.K. Seward-friend, 33rd Mississippi Infantry Regiment (CSA), D.W. Hurst, 22nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment (CSA), J. Lea's uncle. General description of the collection: George S. Lea Family papers include confederate private's family letters, Mississippi military defense of New Orleans, defense of Tennessee Battle Murfeesboro, hospital Rome, Georgia, Battle Chickamauga, Seize of Chattanooga, skirmish at Dalton, Georgia, Defense of Atlanta, B. Bragg, J.E. Johnston, W. Sherman, W. Rosecrans, N.B. Forest, J. Hood, P.G.T. Beauregard, C.G. Dohlgren.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7572885

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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...

Seward, J. K.

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Hurst, D. W.

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Lea, George S.

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Lee family

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Travis, Henry 1807-1884

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Lea, J.

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