- Collection:
- America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia
- Title:
- Georgia State Militia order, 1864 November
- Creator:
- Georgia. State Militia
- Contributor to Resource:
- Jones, Edwin Thomas, 1831-1867
- Publisher:
- Georgia State Militia order. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
- Date of Original:
- 1864-11
- Subject:
- Military administration--Georgia
Soldiers--Georgia
Lee County (Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Lee County, 31.77951, -84.14113
- Medium:
- orders (military records)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/x-djvu - Description:
- The collection consists of an order, dated November 1864, signed by Lt. Col. Edwin Thomas Jones of the Georgia State Militia addressed to the people of Lee County, Georgia stating that all men of the county are liable to militia duty under the call of Governor Joseph E. Brown and should join a company and be ready to march by next Sunday or Monday or be arrested. This call was to provide troops during the Atlanta Campaign, 1864.
Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.
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_harg0649-001-001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/harg/turningpoint/do:harg0649-001-001
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Georgia State Militia order. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries., as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
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