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Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Columbus W. Motes letters

 Collection
Identifier: MC-035
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 6 letters and a photograph of a sketch drawn by C.W. Motes while he was stationed in Virginia during the civil war. The letters are all written by C.W. Motes to his "friend," and future wife, Miss Emma White.

Of particular note is the letter written in June 1864 in which C.W. Motes responds to learning from an earlier letter that Miss Emma's love is reciprocated.

Dates: 1861-1863

Microform collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC-036
Scope and Contents This collection contains microfilms of 19th and early 20th century census records and slave schedules from Camden County (Ga.) and neighboring counties in Georgia and Florida; microfiche of Georgia and Florida Deaths, Marriages, and Florida Divorces; newspaper editions from the St. Marys newspaper, Camden County Tribune, and the Kingsland newspaper, Southeast Georgian, and their combined successor, the Tribune and Georgian. Other regional and southern-focused subject materials...
Dates: 1790-1999

New York Herald, March 18, 1862 edition

 Collection
Identifier: MC-017
Scope and Contents

March 18, 1862 edition of the New York Herald. Frontpage (above the fold) story about civil war actions around Ft. Clinch off the coast of Florida and Georgia. Contains a map of Downtown St. Marys.

Dates: March 18, 1862