Letters from the Edgehill School for Girls [manuscript], 1864.

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Letters from the Edgehill School for Girls [manuscript], 1864.

Two letters, 1864, from a pupil at the Edgehill School in Albemarle County, Va., pertaining to visits to Stith Shepherd at Batesville, (Va.?), the Rev. Mr. Vanderslice, visits to Ann Sutherland at North Garden, Va., the Albemarle Rangers, purchase of slaves, Camp Lee, Confederate rationing of meat, and an artillery battle near Charlottesville, Va.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Vanderslice, Rev.

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Sutherland, Ann

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Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 10th. Company F

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Edgehill School for Girls (Albemarle County, Va.)

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Shepherd, Stith.

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Shepard family.

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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...