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Size | 1 item |
Abstract | Lieutenant L. B. Davis served in the 60th North Carolina Regiment during the Civil War. The collection contains autographs of Confederate officers imprisoned at Johnson's Island, Ohio, gathered by Davis. Also included are poems by Major George McKnight and a copy of a letter, 16 February 1865, from Davis to friends written when he expected to be executed the following day. |
Creator | Davis, L. B., fl. 1863-1865. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, February 2011
This collection was processed with support from the sponsorship of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Preservation, Washington, D.C., 1990-1993.
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Lieutenant L. B. Davis served in the 60th North Carolina Regiment during the Civil War.
Back to TopThe collection contains autographs of Confederate officers imprisoned at Johnson's Island, Ohio, gathered by Davis. Also included are poems by Major George McKnight and a copy of a letter, 16 February 1865, from Davis to friends written when he expected to be executed the following day.
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Autograph book, 1863-1865 |