History of War Service of John Major Baker - Confederate Army, giving names of men in the 2nd Georgia Reserves. Baker enlisted April 25, 1864 in the call for those between 16 and 18. Sent from Atlanta to Andersonville Prison, they performed such duties as burial of dead; much time was spent in guarding prisoners being transported to avoid Sherman's Army. Also includes comments on conditions immediately following the war (photocopy)
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- Confederate States of America and Andersonville Prison
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- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prison and United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
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About This Item
- Creator:
- Baker, John Major
- Date Created:
- unknown
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- articles
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.8 x 11.2 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Names:
- Confederate States of America and Andersonville Prison
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prison and United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/989r22815x-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:321380
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 8, Folder 4
- Call Number:
- MSS 20
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.
- Rights Status:
- No Copyright - United States
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.