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Parts of southern states bordering on Gulf of Mexico map
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Smith, Rae. |
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1863 |
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Parts of southern states bordering on Gulf of Mexico : constructed and engraved to illustrate "The War with the South"; Prime
meridians: Greenwich and Washington; Inset: Extension of the larger map eastward; Publication: [New York] : Virtue Yorston
& Co.
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hmap1863y6 |
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Hargrett Map Collection |
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John Tyler, Jr. letter to Lucius J. Gartrell
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Tyler, John, Jr. |
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Dates: |
1861 May |
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The collection consists of one letter (manuscript copy): dated Confederate States of America, War Department, Montgomery,
May 1, 1861, to "L. J. Gartrell," Atlanta, Georgia, signed "John Tyler, Jr.," regarding the reluctance of the Confederate
government to supersede state's rights.
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ms3536 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Song of the Contraband lyric
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1860s |
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The collection consists of a Confederate poem entitled Song of the Contraband. The handwritten poem is unsigned and undated.
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Identifier: |
ms624 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Confederate military logistics letters from Atlanta, Georgia
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Confederate States of America |
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Dates: |
1864 |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms3581 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Jefferson Davis letter to Harry H. Phinizy
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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 |
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Dates: |
13 March 1881 |
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Contains a letter to Mr. Harry H. Phinizy written by Jefferson Davis from his home, Beauvoir, in Biloxi, MS, on March 13,
1881. In the letter, Davis says that he was told by a "Professor Brown" about a recent address by Phinizy on the "old and
new south." Davis praises the address and says he is hopeful for future generations of southerners.
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Identifier: |
ms4101 |
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Hargrett Library |
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6 |
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Spencer collection of Confederate States of America documents
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Confederate States of America |
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Dates: |
1852-1892 |
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The collection consists of items relating to the Confederate States of America: warrant of arrest for Wiley Ballard, dated
April 20, 1852, signed by Judge of the Blue Ridge circuit and Solicitor General; cancelled check of the Bank of the Commonwealth,
Richmond, Virginia, dated December 11, 1862; Confederate States of America receipt for bonds, dated April 22, 1863; Confederate
States of America Post office Report Form, from July to September 1863, at Acworth, Cobb County, Georgia; Confederate States
of America receipt for bonds, Atlanta, Georgia, dated March 19, 1864; blank Confederate States of America Post office form;
typewritten letter dated Washington, D. C., June 30, 1892, to General James Longstreet, Gainesville, Georgia, signed "Jas.
L. Taylor" (signature is illegible), regarding a pass that can be used with the Richmond & Danville Railroad Company.
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Identifier: |
ms621 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Clement Anselm Evans letters to Charles Edgeworth Jones
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Evans, Clement A. (Clement Anselm), 1833-1911 |
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Dates: |
after 1893 |
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The collection consists of four letters signed "Clement A. Evans": dated Atlanta, Georgia, October 3, 1893, "Mr. Charles Edgeworth
Jones," regarding Confederate history in Georgia; dated Atlanta, Georgia, May 6, 1908, "My dear Edgeworth," regarding "the
annual report as the Historian of Camp 435," and the importance of Edgeworth's services; dated Atlanta, Georgia, July 16,
"My dear Edgeworth," regarding the full length portrait; dated Atlanta, November 1, "My dear friend," regarding "colonial
and Confederate records."
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Identifier: |
ms1466 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Confederate States of America prison (Madison, Ga.) records of 1862 arrivals
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1870s |
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One list of names of individuals who were incarcerated at the Confederate States of America Prison in Madison, Georgia. The
list (a handwritten copy of original) includes names and dates of prisoners who arrived on the following dates: April 24,
September 21, September 24, and December 20, 1862.
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Identifier: |
ms1428 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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James H. Lane letter to Charles Edgeworth Jones
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Lane, James Henry, 1833-1907 |
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Dates: |
1898 October 26 |
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The collection consists of one letter written on Alabama Polytechnic Institute, A. & M. College, Auburn, Alabama letterhead:
dated October 26, 1898, to "Mr. Charles E. Jones," signed "James H. Lane," regarding Lane's participation in the Battle of
Chancellorsville, and the role of Stonewall Jackson in the battle.
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Identifier: |
ms1468 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Children of the Confederacy, Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) scrapbooks
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Children of the Confederacy. Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1934-1943 |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks of the Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) of the Children of the Confederacy from
1934-1943. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, brochures, programs, and memorabilia relating to the activities of
the organization and the Civil War.
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Identifier: |
ms1562 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
United Confederate Veterans collection
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United Confederate Veterans |
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Dates: |
1891-1906 |
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The collection consists of records relating to the United Confederate Veterans from 1891-1906 and contains mostly correspondence
among the officers of the organization concerning procedures, policies, reunions, and officers. Includes letters of John B.
Gordon, Stephen D. Lee (General commanding), William F. Mickle (Adjutant General and Chief of Staff), Thomas H. Edgar (Adjutant
to Mickle), M.R. Turner, Olive Steele, George W. Gordon, H.W. Graber, A.W. Hutton, and Phillip H. Fall.
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Identifier: |
ms23 |
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Hargrett Library |
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J.J. Little journal
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Little, John Jacob, 1815-1886 |
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Dates: |
1860-1882 |
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Journal was kept by Reverend J.J. Little in Harris Georgia. Most entries pertain to his crops, the weather, and church congregation.
He also documents Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860, as well as the secession of southern states from the union, the breakout
and events of the Civil War, and his son's army career.
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Identifier: |
ms4076 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Cobb's Legion collection
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Confederate States of America. Army. Cobb's Legion |
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Dates: |
1861 |
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Contains small leather bound journal belonging to Captain Thomas Camak of Company D, Cobb's Legion. Journal details information
and notes regarding soldiers in Company D, including a list of what was issued to each solider and small certificates from
a confederate bond. Collection also contains letter and two postcards with tax information sent to Dr. James Camak and Mary
W. Camak, Captain Camak's brother and sister-in-law. Also contains correspondence between Frank T. Graham, his wife, Estelle,
and his mother, Mary Kane.
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Identifier: |
ms4102 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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United Daughters of the Confederacy, Laura Rutherford Chapter 88 (Athens, Ga.) records
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United Daughters of the Confederacy. Laura Rutherford Chapter No. 88 (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1895-2001 |
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The collection consists of records of the Laura Rutherford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) of the United Daughters of the Confederacy
from 1895-1948. Includes scrapbooks (1928-1958, with gaps), writings and speeches of Mildred Lewis Rutherford, Cross of Honor
applications and recipients, a dues ledger (1921-1926), and a few minutes (1913-1929, 1934-1936). The scrapbooks contain newspaper
clippings, brochures, programs, and memorabilia relating to the activities of the organization and the Civil War.
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Identifier: |
ms1561 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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