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Creator/Title

Symonds, H. C. (Henry Clay) d. 1900. Papers, 1861-1865. 42 items.

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Mss. C S

Content

Special orders, etc. from the Headquarters of the Department of the Cumberland, the Department of the Ohio, and the Army of Kentucky to Symonds, Chief of the Union Army's Office of Commissary of Subsistence at Louisville, Ky., primarily from 1861 and 1862. Includes orders for rations for troops stationed in Kentucky, the establishment of new Commissary of Subsistence depots in Kentucky, the upkeep of existing depots, regimental movements in Kentucky, and personnel assignments.

Subject Heading

Kentucky - History - Civil War, 1861-1865