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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Cumming family correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-025
Abstract Original letters, beginning with business letters to Thomas Cumming, first intendant (mayor) of Augusta, letters from his children through several generations. There is a large group of letters from Julien Cumming from a prison camp during the Civil War. Julien later died there. Thomas Cumming (1765-1834), businessman, married Anne Clay (1767-1849), resided in Augusta, Georgia and had eight children. Their children included Joseph (1790-1846) and Henry Harford (1799-1866) who married Julia...
Dates: Created: 1794-1954; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1983

Joseph B. Cumming correspondence

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-104
Abstract

Correspondence of Joseph B. Cumming up to his death in 1983.

Dates: Created: 1972-1984; Other: Date acquired: 09/10/1984

Julien Cumming papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-227
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of transcribed letters originally written by Julien Cumming, as well as a speech he wrote. Other collection materials include later genealogical research conducted by descendants.

Dates: Created: Undated; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1998