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Joseph Emerson Brown letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0219
Abstract

Letters from Brown, most of them to his friend and business associate General Ira R. Foster, Quartermaster General of the State of Georgia during the Civil War. Also contains copies of letters between Brown and Georgia politician Howell Cobb, regarding appointing Foster as a special railway postal agent for north Georgia and north Alabama.

Dates: 1857-1867

The Year of Secession, 1861 Civil War letter collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0305
Abstract

Photocopies of sixteen letters written during the first year of the Civil War, and includes letters from William J. Hardee, Joseph E. Johnston, and Robert A. Toombs among others

Dates: 1861