Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1791 - 1868
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, 1861-02-01 - 1861-02-28
File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Folder four contains documents and letters from February 1861 as Confederate South Carolinians prepared for an attack on Fort Sumter. The folder includes a letter from General Arthur Manigault South Carolina’s Ordnance Bureau urging that supplies be sent to the forts in Charleston harbor. Also included are numerous military reports related to the pending attack on Fort Sumter, placement of military regiments, and construction of forts and batteries. Other interesting contents from this...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1861-02-01 - 1861-02-28
Pickens Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0046
Scope and Contents
This collection includes personal and official letters of F.W. Pickens and his family, including his uncle, Ezekiel Pickens. Also includes receipts and lists pertaining to his slaves and legal papers.
Dates:
Inclusive 1812-1869
The History of Decatur, V.A., by Retta L. Horne
Collection — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0070
Scope and Contents
This file consists of a book by Mrs. Retta L. Horne entitled "The History of Decatur, V.A." Published in 1988 by the author. This book largely includes genealogical information.
Dates:
1988
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- Collection 2
- Archival Object 1
- Subject
- Ambassadors 1
- Correspondence 1
- Legal documents 1
- Receipts (Acknowledgments) 1
- Russia 1