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Athens, Georgia Confederate soldiers casualty list
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Creator: |
Kitchens, Joseph H. |
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Dates: |
1861-1865, 1965 |
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The collection consists of a card file containing names of Confederate soldiers from the Athens, Georgia area, "who were temporarily
or permanently incapacitated, left ranks for any reason, or died during battles," from 1861-1865. Joseph H. Kitchens, Jr.
compiled the list, and the collection contains an explanatory note from Kitchens dated February 26, 1965.
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ms176 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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48th Georgia Volunteer Regiment transfer request
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1863 June 30 |
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This collection contains a transfer request that private William Hall of H Company, 48th Georgia Volunteer Regiment and John
N. Thompson of Company G, 20th Georgia Volunteer Regiment exchange units.
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Identifier: |
ms4354 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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O. W. Lowe letters
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Lowe, O. W. |
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Dates: |
1860-1865 |
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The collection consists of six letters, five written by O. W. Lowe as a Confederate soldier from 1860-1865. Lowe describes
the regiment's march to Richmond, fighting in Pennsylvania, men killed, his scout duties, a fishing detail in Port Royal,
and his recruiting duties in Virginia during 1864. Lowe's letter to his mother dated October 1, 1865, describes his time spent
in prison, lack of food, his health, life after the war, how freed men are coping with life, and the need to forget the past
war. One letter dated March 23, 1860 begins "Dear Cousin," and is signed "I remain your friend Mary C. Allison Miss M. Holland."
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Identifier: |
ms655 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
7th Georgia State Guards Cavalry Battalion, Company E muster roll
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Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 7th. Company E |
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Dates: |
1863 August 15 |
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The collection consists of one muster roll of Captain Linton Stephen's Company E of the 7th Georgia State Guards Cavalry Battalion
dated August 15, 1863. The roll lists the name and rank of each member, value of horse and tack, and an explanation of any
substitutions or deletions from the roll.
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Identifier: |
ms2604 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Samuel P. Lumpkin letter
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Creator: |
McGarity, Abner Embry, Dr., 1832- |
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Dates: |
1863 December 5 |
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The collection consists of one letter from A. E. McGarity, Surgeon 44th Georgia to Mr. J. C. Johnson, dated Headquarters,
44th Georgia Regiment near Morton's Ford, Virginia, December 5, 1863. The letter regards $50 owed to Dr. McGarity by the late
Col. Samuel P. Lumpkin.
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Identifier: |
ms658 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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William P. Mangum family papers
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Creator: |
Mangum, William P., 1836?- |
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Dates: |
1862-1879 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of letters, poems or song ballads, promissory notes and genealogy. The letters are mainly from William
P. Mangum to his wife, Louisiana Caroline Catlett as his company moved from place to place during the Civil War. He describes
food, health, clothing, news of the fighting, and fellow soldiers. Also included are poems/song ballads which Mangum sent
to his wife, letters from the Catlett family, Pearce family genealogy, and promissory notes for money Mangum borrowed for
his farming in Hall County and Jackson County, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3416 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Dudley Fooshe family collection
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Creator: |
Fooshe, James Dudley, 1844-1940 |
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Dates: |
1890-2012 |
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The collection consists of personal writings, photographs, newspaper articles, genealogy, and interview notes pertaining to
James Dudley Fooshe and his family. Some of the material consists of James Fooshe's handwritten autobiographical writings
covering his life up until approximately 1918. Much of the material focuses on his Civil War service and activity as a veteran.
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Identifier: |
ms3760 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Van Giesen Family papers
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Van Giesen family |
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Dates: |
1796-1926 |
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Contents: |
The Van Giesen Family Collection contains the manuscript materials of the Uriah Van Giesen family of Savannah. The collection
includes correspondence, legal documents, clippings, etc. of the extended family, but the bulk of the collection relates to
Van Giesen's service to the Confederacy in Company B, 2nd Georgia Battalion. His diary, correspondence and military papers
detail his service until 1864 when he was discharged because of chronic hepatitis. Also included are some materials of Van
Giesen's son Frank S. Van Giesen, a broker and magistrate also of Savannah. Some materials in the collection relate to the
Ancker family (the family of F.S. Van Giesen's wife, Carrie).
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Identifier: |
ms2816 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Stanley family papers
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Creator: |
Stanley family |
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Dates: |
1845-1913 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains correspondence between Marcellus Stanley and his wife, Julia A.T. (Pope) Stanley during the Civil
War, letters from their son, Thomas Stanley, to his wife, Margaret (Morton) Stanley, letters from other family members, Julia
Pope Stanley's diary (1862) and prayer book, Marcellus Stanley's bankbooks, genealogies of Pope, Stanley, and Strong families,
the eulogy for Emma Louise Stanley Winbish, the Strong family Bible, poems, muster rolls, and other papers. Included are two
bound volumes of sheet music once kept by Julia Pope, two diplomas and two certificates.
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Identifier: |
ms2541 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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