Proceedings of the Committee on Military Affairs of the House of Representatives of the permanent Congress : manuscript, 1862 Feb. 26-1865 Mar. 16.

Confederate States of America

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During the Civil War, the Confederate States of America issued their own currency notes. These circulated like cash, but were technically bills of credit. At the beginning of the war, they circulated widely, but by the end of the war they had lost nearly all their value. Many of the bills remained in private hands after the war and became collectible as memorabilia. Other bills, which the Union Army had confiscated, were in the hands of the United States War Department; it transferred them to th...

Miles, William Porcher, 1822-1899

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William Porcher Miles (1822-1899) was a South Carolina educator, mayor of Charleston, S.C. (1855-1857), United States Representative (1857-1860), member of the Confederate House of Representatives and chair of its Military Affairs Committee. After the Civil War, he was a planter in Virginia, then president of South Carolina College, then a planter again, this time in Louisiana. Miles married Betty Bierne (d. 1874), the daughter of Oliver Bierne, a wealthy Virginia and Louisiana planter, in 1863....

Pugh, James L. (James Lawrence), 1820-1907

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Representative and senator from Alabama. From the description of Signature to printed form : Washington, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270615788 Pugh, a lawyer from Eufaula, Alabama, was elected to Congress in 1859 and resigned in 1860 when Alabama seceeded from the Union. He served in the Confederate Congress, 1862-1865. In 1880, he was elected to the U.S. Senate and served until 1897. From the description of Papers, 1888-1905. (Auburn University). Worl...

Batson, Felix I.

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Harris, Thomas A. (Thomas Anthony), 1910-1995

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Epithet: of Dorking British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000132.0x0002c2 ...

Confederate States of America. Congress. House of Representatives. Committee on Military Affairs

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In Richmond, Virginia. From the description of Proceedings of the Committee on Military Affairs of the House of Representatives of the permanent Congress : manuscript, 1862 Feb. 26-1865 Mar. 16. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58662249 ...

Pryor, Roger A. (Roger Atkinson), 1828-1919

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Roger Atkinson Pryor (1828-1919) was a newspaper editor, lawyer, judge, Confederate general, and member of the U.S. and the Confederate Houses of Representatives. From the description of Letter : Richmond, to H. A. Wise, 1854 January 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122647320 U.S. Congressman, Confederate soldier, and jurist. From the description of Letters, 1838-1912. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270855 From the description of Lett...

Swan, W. G.

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Bridgers, R. R. (Robert Rufus), 1819-1888

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