Smith, John Franklin, letters, 1859-1865, 1884

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Smith, John Franklin, letters, 1859-1865, 1884

Comprising three bound copies of transcribed correspondence, the John Franklin Smith Letters, 1859-1865, 1884, contains missives from Smith and his family about life in Texas, travel in the southern United States, and military activties of Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.

3 vols.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8197797

University of Texas Libraries

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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...

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Smith, John Franklin

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John Franklin Smith and his sister Mary operated a ranch in Texas, traveling to Mexico to trade livestock and to Mississippi and Louisiana to visit family in 1859. During the Civil War, John served in the Confederate Army, residing in Galveston, Texas, near the end of the war. From the description of Smith, John Franklin, letters, 1859-1865, 1884 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 775480166 ...

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