United States, Alabama, Limestone County, SautaUnited States, Alabama, Morgan County, SautaSmith, Marion O., 1942-20221942/2022Photocopy of typewritten report titled "Second Creek Cave Confederate Niter Works" that provides a historical overview of Haynes Cave, located in Monroe County, West Virginia. The cave was used for saltpeter mining in the 18th and 19th centuries. Ownership Timeline: Thomas Jefferson acquired it in 1791. Civil War Role: During the war, it was renamed Second Creek Cave and used by the Confederacy for niter production. Personnel Records: The document lists individuals involved in mining operations between January 1862 and January 1863, and provides details of their roles and contributions. Sites mentioned: Second Creek Cave (Ala.)image/jp2enghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Explosives--AdditivesSaltpeterDiscovery and explorationSoldiersNamesVandalismIndependent scholarsUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--GraffitiCavingSignatures (Writing)|Tourism--Moral and ethical aspectsUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narrativesSaltpeter industry--HistoryGunpowder industryGuano industryNitratesCavesSpeleologyJournal of Spelean HistorySpeleologistsGeology, EconomicGraffitiGeotourismSustainable tourismUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Confederate States of AmericaConfederate States of America. Nitre and Mining BureauManufacturing industries--United States--History--19th centuryManufacturing industries--Confederate States of America--History--19th centuryMineral industries--United States--History--19th centuryMineral industries--Confederate States of America--History--19th centurySaltpeter industry--United StatesGunpowder--United StatesNitrogen industries--United StatesSaltpeter industry--Confederate States of AmericaGunpowder--Confederate States of AmericaNitrogen industries--Confederate States of AmericaBats--ManureGuanoLocal historyJefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Homes and hauntsSecond Creek Cave confederate niter worksText