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Confederate manuscript collection
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Confederate States of America |
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Dates: |
1861-1864 |
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The collection consists of three documents, a petition signed by James B. McLelland for money to buy a kettle drum, correspondence
to John Reid from Jesse Thomas regarding General Bragg's resignation, General Hardee taking command, prisoners, and troop
movement in Tennessee, and a requisition to Confederate General Charles Clark by John Savage for a horse.
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ms2037 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Cobb's Legion requisitions
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Confederate States of America. Army. Cobb's Legion. Cavalry Battalion |
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1861 October 18-31 |
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The collection consists of four requisitions submitted for Company B of Cobb's legion while stationed at Camp Marion near
Yorktown, Virginia. Supplies listed include cookware, tools for winter quarters, and forage for horses. Each document is signed
by Captain Benjamin C. Yancey
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ms3887 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Sheftall family memorabilia
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Sheftall, Mordecai, 1735-1797 |
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1774-1942 |
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The collection consists of a requisition for salt, dated 20 October 1774 and signed by John Newdigate, Stephen Maddox, and
Mordecai Sheftall (in frame); three issues of Georgia continental paper money ($4 and $5 Spanish milled and $5 Continental)
for 1776 and 1777; late eighteenth century Masonic apron with hand-drawn illustrated cover belonging to Levi Sheftall, member
of Solomon's Lodge, Savannah; newspaper account (Beaumont, Texas Journal, 3 March 1942) of three items and other Sheftall
memorabilia and a Xerox of a biographical sketch of Cooper Sheftall.
The Masonic apron is housed in the vault.
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ms1057 |
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Hargrett Library |
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