William E. Moore Papers, 1807, 1841, 1860-1875, 1935-1944

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William E. Moore Papers, 1807, 1841, 1860-1875, 1935-1944

Consisting of letters, a dairy, and a biography, the William E. Moore Papers, 1807, 1841, 1860-1875, 1935-1944, primarily document Moore's life as a soldier in the "Shreveport Greys" during the Civil War.

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Moore, William E., 1836-1916

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Born in Leon County, Florida, William Ebenezer Moore (1836-1916), the son of John and Penelope Johnson Moore, moved to Shreveport, Louisiana. He joined the “Shreveport Greys”, a Company in the Confederate 1st Louisiana Regiment in 1861. He became colonel of the regiment shortly before it was disbanded due to heavy casualties at the Battle of Antietam in 1862. Moore was reassigned to the rank of quartermaster in Mt. Pleasant, Texas where he served for the remainder of the war. In 1865, Moore marr...

Confederate States of America. Army. Louisiana Infantry, 1st

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Moore, Percy H. (Percy Harold), 1902-

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Moore family

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Neal, Sarah Elizabeth

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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...