Confederate States of America Army, Georgia State Troops, 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade morning reports, 1861-1862.

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Confederate States of America Army, Georgia State Troops, 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade morning reports, 1861-1862.

This collection contains a volume of the morning reports of the 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade of the Georgia State Troops, 1861-1862. Most of the reports are signed by C.B. Harkie, commanding colonel. The name Charles A.L. Lamar is written inside the front cover.

1 volume (.10 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8233588

Georgia Historical Society

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Lamar, Charles Augustus Lafayette, 1824-1865

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Charles A.L. Lamar, businessman and Confederate officer, was born 11 April 1824, and died 16 April 1865, in Columbus, Georgia. He had interests in real estate, finance, cotton, guano (fertilizer), shipping, and slave trade. Lamar was an organizer and lieutenant colonel of the 7th Battalion which merged with the 61st Georgia Infantry. He was involved in blockade running was killed at Columbus, Georgia, in one of the last battles of the Civil War. From the desc...

Harkie, C.B., ca. 1830-1870

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Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia State Troops, 1st.

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The Georgia State Troops were one of many local military divisions created by Governor Joseph Brown to defend the state during the Civil War. While the Georgia Militia, consisting of almost every male aged 16 and older residing in the Militia Districts, was still active during this time, many of its members had joined Confederate regiments at the start of the war. Therefore, Governor Brown determined a need for these additional troops. Established in 1861, the Georgia State Troops consisted of t...