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William M. Jones Civil War papers
Collection
Identifier: 1978-0299M
Scope and Contents
A diary and narrative describing Jones' service in the 50th Regiment Georgia Volunteers and his subsequent imprisonment in Point Lookout Prison. Correspondence with Nannie (Nancy O.) Foy, who later married him, and newspaper clippings of United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) - Waycross meetings where Jones' diary was featured are also included.
Dates:
1840 - 1978 and n.d.
Found in:
Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections
William M. Jones, Ordinary, Record of Indigent and Disabled Soldiers and Their Widows
Collection
Identifier: 1979-0335M
Scope and Contents
This Thomas County, Georgia, record lists money paid to poor and physically disabled Civil War veterans and their widows. Information includes age, residence, occupation, regiment and service, type of injury, and money disbursed.
Dates:
1903 - 1907
Found in:
Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections