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Contains 2 Results:

Manuscript notebook of B. F. James, circa 1865-1871

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The B. F. James Notebook, ca. 1865-1871, contains an account of the military actions of James, a Sergeant with the 51st Consolidated Tennessee Infantry (Confederate), as well as account information from the late 1860's and early 1870's.The 26-page account of James' military actions begins with his enlistment on November 28, 1861. James provides dates and locations for all of his military engagements. On November 25, 1863, he notes being taken prisoner and being sent to Rock...
Dates: circa 1865-1871

Transcription of manuscript notebook of B. F. James, circa 1865-1871

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The B. F. James Notebook, ca. 1865-1871, contains an account of the military actions of James, a Sergeant with the 51st Consolidated Tennessee Infantry (Confederate), as well as account information from the late 1860's and early 1870's.The 26-page account of James' military actions begins with his enlistment on November 28, 1861. James provides dates and locations for all of his military engagements. On November 25, 1863, he notes being taken prisoner and being sent to Rock...
Dates: circa 1865-1871