Authorization to Recruit Calvary (5 November 1864)

Author

Benjamin D. Lay

Files

Identifier

boyd_mw_f01

Publication Date

11-5-1864

Custom Date

5 November 1864

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Description

Document authorizing M.W. Boyd to recruit members to the 20th Regiment, Confederate Cavalry; both Boyd & Lay were surgeons.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Confederate States of America. Army -- Recruiting and enlistment; Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Infantry, 20th.; Confederate States of America. Army. Confederate Cavalry Regiment, 20th. Company F Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Light Artillery Regiment, 1st United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Relational Format

Archival Material

Original Format

military records

Original Collection

M.W. Boyd Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

City

Jackson (Miss.);

Finding Aid

https://egrove.olemiss.edu/finding_aids/33/

Rights

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Comments

Also included in the Civil War in the American South collection.