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Box 5

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

C.S.A. War Dept. Communication from the Secretary covering a list of those who have been retired from the military service, in accordance with the provision of the act for ridding the army of ignorant, disabled, and incompetent officers;, May 26, 1864

 File — Box: 5, Folder: C1304
Identifier: 228126
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of 16 boxes of books and papers, mostly from the 1860s, all of which were readily available to the public in the Confederacy at the time. The collection includes state and C.S.A. laws, ordinances, and regulations, military manuals, political dissertations, school books, novels, maps, tracts, and sermons. Also included are works related to the Confederacy such as histories of the war and autobiographies. Most are originals, any photocopies are noted as such in this...
Dates: May 26, 1864