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Augusta Arsenal records
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Augusta Arsenal records | |
| Creator: Augusta Arsenal (Augusta, Ga.) | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1841-1844, 1861 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 5 folder(s) (56 items) | |
| Collection Number: ms715 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
The Augusta Arsenal was established in 1816 on the banks of the Savannah River and was later relocated to Sand Hills.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of records of the Augusta Arsenal (Ga.) from 1841-1844. Primarily from the United States Army Ordnance Dept. to Lt. Col. George H. Talcott, the collection includes correspondence, inventories, invoices, and receipts pertaining to the daily business and operations of the arsenal.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Augusta Arsenal (Ga.) records, ms715, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
General Notes
Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.