David Jackson Bailey papers, 1860-1925, bulk 1860-1865
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Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Bailey, David Jackson, 1812-1897
- Date:
- 1860-1925, bulk 1860-1865
- Extent:
- 0.25 Linear Feet 1 box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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David Jackson Bailey papers, ms 1661, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of papers concerning the formation of the 30th Georgia Infantry, of which David Jackson Bailey was Colonel, from 1860-1865. Some correspondence regards supply and medical matters; and a letter to Bailey from his father regards the health of family members. A chunk of printed material at the end of the collection regards William Joseph Simmons and the Ku Klux Klan.
- Biographical / historical:
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David Jackson Bailey was a Representative from Georgia.
For futher information, see his Congressional biography.
- Arrangement:
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Arranged primarily in chronological order.
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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David Jackson Bailey papers, ms 1661, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.