William G. Vardell letters, 1862-1863.

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William G. Vardell letters, 1862-1863.

Letters from William G. Vardell written to his wife Jennie Vardell during his service as a quartermaster of the 23rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8060609

South Carolina Historical Society

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Confederate States of American. Army. South Carolina Infantry Regiment, 23rd.

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Vardell, William G. (William Gildersleeve), 1829-1897

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Native of Charleston, S.C.,; served as a quartermaster for the 23rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment during the War Between the States, obtaining the rank of captain, then major; 1857 married Jane ("Jennie") Dickson Bell (1835-1919); after the war established a draying business, then made unsuccessful attempts at farming near Charleston; in the 1880s became a Presbyterian minister, serving various congregations including churches on Johns Island and James Island, S.C. From the descri...

Vizetelly, Frank, 1830-1883

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Frank Vizetelly was an artist and British war correspondent for "The Illustrated London News" (ILN) serving in Italy, in Spain, in the American Civil War, in Austria, and later in Egypt. He was one of the few reporters who served his paper within the Confederate lines during the American Civil War, reporting pictorially from the South and known as a newspaper "special artist." He disappeared during a British military disaster in the Sudan in November of 1883. From the guide to the Fr...

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Vardell, Jane Dickson Bell, 1835-1919

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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...

Girardeau, John L. (John Lafayette), 1825-1898

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