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Title
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An order for the convening of a special court
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Creator
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Burger, W. L. M.
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Date Created
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1864-06-06
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Subjects--Topical
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Armies, Armed Forces, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry, Military law
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Description
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An order for a court of inquiry to convene at Beaufort, South Carolina on Tuesday, June 7th to review cases of Surgeon John Trevor and Assistant Surgeon H. M. Kirke. The court consists of Colonel M.S. Littlefield, Lieutenant Colonel James F. Hall,...
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Consolidated morning report on regimental composition
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Date Created
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1862-05-22
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Subjects--Topical
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Armies, Armed Forces, Armies--Organization, Armed Forces--Personnel management
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Description
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This report may have been about regimental composition at Fort Walker (also known as Fort Welles).
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Ernest Henderson oral history interview, 2004 March 9
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Creator
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Henderson, Ernest, Sr., 1917-2011
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Date Created
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2004-03-09
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Subjects--Topical
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Families, Family farms, Farm life, Molasses, African American schools, Segregation in education, Segregation, Military education, Air pilots, Military, African American air pilots, Flight training, Armed Forces, War
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Description
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Ernest Henderson talks about his experiences as an African American growing up in Mountville, South Carolina during the 1920s and later serving in the Army Air Corps as a flight instructor during World War II. Mr. Henderson describes attending hig...
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Floyd Simmons oral history interview 1, 2004 March 18
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Creator
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Simmons, Floyd, 1923-2008
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Date Created
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2004-03-18
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Subjects--Topical
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Families, Rich people, Families--Economic aspects, Depressions, Businesspeople, Small business, Masculinity, War, Military education, Armed Forces
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Description
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In this first of three interviews, Floyd "Chunk" Simmons describes growing up during the Great Depression in Charlotte, North Carolina in a wealthy family that owned a construction company. Mr. Simmons talks about the consequences of the Great Dep...
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Title
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I was an Army recruiter in North Carolina
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Creator
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Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
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Date Created
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1979-07-05
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Subjects--Topical
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Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Soldiers--Recruiting, Soldiers, Recruiting and enlistment, Armed Forces
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Description
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Topics include: United States Army; Military recruitment; North Carolina
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Lester Youngblood oral history interview, 2003 February 22
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Creator
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Youngblood, William Lester, 1915-2012
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Date Created
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2003-02-22
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Subjects--Topical
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Depressions, Family farms, Farm life, Dairy farming, Milk trade, Cotton trade, Wages, Country life, Amusements, War, Armed Forces
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Description
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William Lester Youngblood recounts his experiences living on a cotton and dairy farm in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina during the Great Depression. He talks about how rural communities were impacted differently than the cities and describes ho...
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Letter relating to ammunition at Fort Welles
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Creator
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Treadwell, T. J. (Thomas J.), 1831-1879
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Date Created
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1862-08-01
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Subjects--Topical
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Armies, Armed Forces, Ordnance, Military supplies, Armed Forces--Ordnance and ordnance stores
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Description
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This letter discusses guns and ammunition, including the columbiad cannon, at Forts Seward and Welles (also known as Fort Walker), and was signed by Union Ordnance Lieutenant and Chief T.J. Treadwell and Acting Brigadier General A. Williams.
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Letter relating to the recovery of lost property
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Creator
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Allen, Lewis C., -1864
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Date Created
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1864-02-25
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Subjects--Topical
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Armies, Armed Forces, Reed organ, War and society
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Description
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This letter is signed by Captain Lewis Allen and informs Lieutenant Colonel James F. Hall in the Provost Marshall's Office at Hilton Head that a melodeon taken by Union troops from Miss Margaret Clark in Jacksonville, Florida, was recovered in Bea...
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Post office circular describing restrictions on delivery of mail
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Creator
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Sears, Joseph H., 1836-1914
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Date Created
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1862-03-01
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Subjects--Topical
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Armies, Armed Forces, Letter mail handling, Armed Forces--Postal service
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Description
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A notice from Union Postmaster Joseph H. Sears as to restrictions and requirements for deliveries of mail to and from Union soldiers, sailors and marines. It states that postage must be prepaid and mail sent by or to be received by service personn...
