Confederate military logistics letters from Atlanta, Georgia, 1864

Summary

Creator:

Confederate States of America

Date:

1864

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Confederate military logistics letters from Atlanta, Georgia, ms3581, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of four letters: Head Quarters Military Post, Marietta, Georgia letterhead, dated March 15, 1864, to "H C Wayne" (Henry Constantine Wayne), signed "Albert Cowell, Capt. Comdg. Post," regarding confusion about orders pertaining to which hospital to send sick soldiers; Confederate States of America Office Post Quartermaster letterhead, dated February 23, 1864, signed "H. T. Massengale, Capt & Post QM," regarding shelter; State of Georgia, Quartermaster General's Office, Atlanta, Georgia letterhead, dated June 2, 1864, signed "Geo C Conner, Ast to Q. M. Genl," concerning a Special Order regarding Captain Fuller's Company; Office Chief District Commissary, Atlanta, Georgia letterhead, dated July 28, 1864, to Major General H. C. Wayne, signed "J. F. Cummings, Maj & CS," concerning William B. Bladlock of Coweta County.

Related

Other descriptive data:

This collection has been digitized and is available online as part of America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Military administration -- Confederate States of America.
Correspondence

Places:

Confederate States of America -- History.
Atlanta (Ga.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

Preferred citation:

Confederate military logistics letters from Atlanta, Georgia, ms3581, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.