David Flavel Jamison papers
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence while Jamison was Secretary of War of South Carolina, 1861; scattered letters and papers pertaining to the South Carolina Secession Convention of which he was president, and papers related to his tenure as presiding judge of the military court of Gen. Beauregard's Corps, 1862-1864. Robert Woodward Barnwell and Lawrence Massillon Keitt are among the correspondents.
Dates
- Inclusive 1860-1864
Creator
- Jamison, D. F. (David Flavel), 1810-1864 (Person)
- Keitt, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Massillon), 1824-1864 (Correspondent, Person)
- Barnwell, Robert Woodward (Correspondent, Person)
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Extent
125 Item (1 Box, 10 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Vanse W. Marshall in 1928.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository