Papers, 1829-1894.

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Papers, 1829-1894.

Letters and documents chiefly relating to White's activities as chief commissary including provision reports, payroll reports, bills, and financial statements (1863-1864) relating to the gathering and shipmant of cattle; together with early family correspondence and four letter books (1863-1894). Primary correspondent is Maj. A.B. Noyes.

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White, Pleasant Woodson, 1820-1919

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Graduated from Emory College in 1848 and began practicing law in Quincy, Fla.; commissioned a Major in the Confederate Army in 1861 and as Chief Commissary Officer for Florida commanded the depot at Quincy; served as Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit from 1869-1879 and also served as Commissioner of Lands and Immigration from 1881-1885. From the description of Pleasant Woodson White collection, 1848-1890. (Florida Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 440809912 Chief c...

White 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...

Noyes, A. B. (Alonzo B.)

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Alonzo Brown Noyes was born October 4, 1813 in Essex, Massachusetts to Thomas and Mary Brown Noyes. For the years prior to and during the start of the American Civil War, he served as a Customs Collector and the Superintendent of Lights at St. Mark's, Florida. He also served as a major in the Confederate Army. He died December 2, 1876 in Fernandina, Florida. From the guide to the Alonzo B. Noyes Papers, 1859-1867, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, U...