- Collection:
- America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia
- Title:
- William E. Brock papers, 1861-1863
- Creator:
- Brock, William E.
- Publisher:
- William E. Brock papers, MSS604f, Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center.
- Date of Original:
- 1861/1863
- Subject:
- Physicians
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care - People:
- Wayne, Henry
- Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/x-djvu - Description:
- This collection consist of four documents relating to the military career of William E. Brock. Included are military appointments, commissions and special orders, and his physicians license from the Physician Board of Georgia.
Processing Information: This collection was re-processed in 2012.
William E. Brock, a Georgia resident, was a doctor educated at the University of Nashville before the Civil War. During the war, he served as captain of Company K, 10th Regiment of the Georgia State Troops in the Army of the Tennessee of the Confederate Army beginning December 16, 1861. He mustered out in May 1862 and was elected captain of Company F, 34th Regiment of the Georgia Infantry on May 17, 1862 and was appointed to be the regimental surgeon on January 7, 1863. He surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, on April 26, 1865. Additional biographical information about William E. Brock has not been determined.
America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia received support from a Digitizing Historical Records grant awarded to the Atlanta History Center, Georgia Historical Society, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, and the Digital Library of Georgia by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_turningpoint_ahc0604f-001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/ahc/turningpoint/do:ahc0604f-001
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.
This collection is open for research. - Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: William E. Brock papers, MSS604f, Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center., as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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