- Collection:
- America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia
- Title:
- United States Army horse and mule records, 1865-1868
- Creator:
- United States. Army
- Publisher:
- United States Army horse and mule records, MS 1132. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
- Date of Original:
- 1865/1868
- Subject:
- United States. Army--Supplies and stores
United States. Army--Transportation - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
United States, Georgia, Wayne County, Doctortown, 31.65355, -81.82928 - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/x-djvu - Description:
- The collection consists of a twenty-three page ledger containing detailed records from the government corrals at Doctortown and Savannah, Georgia operated by the Federal Army of Occupation, Sub-District Altamaha. Chiefly in the handwriting of Lieutenant A.B. Godwin, the ledger lists names of drivers, teamsters, and wagon masters; amounts of grain issued and received; blacksmithing; miscellaneous supplies; and the condition of horses and mules with notes on purchases.
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_harg1132-001-001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/harg/turningpoint/do:harg1132-001-001
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: United States Army horse and mule records, MS 1132. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries., as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
