Papers of the Garnett famiy [manuscript] 1812-1913.

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Papers of the Garnett famiy [manuscript] 1812-1913.

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Papers contain correspondence, manuscripts, newsclippings, printed items, genealogical material, speeches, and photographs. The collection also contains the will of James Garnett; diaries, 1869-1875, of James M. Garnett; a journal, 1866-1869, of Theodore S. Garnett Jr.; a notebook and journal, 1866-1913, by Theodore S. Garnett which contains comment on his experience as an aide-de-camp to General J. E. B. Stuart; a copy of Stuart's order abolishing "Company Q"; and a clerk's copy of Stuart's letter, 1864 January 27, recommending a commission for Theodore S. Garnett. Charles Fenton Mercer is also a correspondent.

ca. 75 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Garnett, Theodore Stanford, 1875-

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Stuart, Jeb, 1833-1864

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James Ewell Brown (Jeb) Stuart, soldier, was born 6 February 1833, on "Laurel Hill" plantation, Patrick County, Virginia. He died 12 May 1864 and is buried in Richmond, Virginia. Stuart graduated from the U.S. Military Academy (1850); received his commission (1854); and transferred to the Cavalry (1855). He married Flora Cooke, a colonel's daughter, in 1855, and the couple had three children. Stuart became Robert E. Lee's aide (1859) and resigned from the U.S. Army to be commissioned a lieutenan...

Garnett family.

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Mercer, Charles Fenton, 1778-1858

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U.S. representative from Virginia; president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. From the description of Papers of Charles Fenton Mercer [manuscript], 1810-1856. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647891379 State legislator and U.S. representative from Virginia. From the description of Papers, 1816-1854. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954784 Charles Fenton Mercer (1778-1858), was the son of James Mercer, j...

Garnett, Theodore Stanford, 1844-1915

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