Marion County Civil War Payroll, Letter, and Deeds, 1861-1892 A&M 2927

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West Virginia and Regional History Center

Identification

A&M 2927

Title

Marion County Civil War Payroll, Letter, and Deeds 1861-1892

URL:

https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195473

Quantity

0 Linear Feet, Summary: 4 items

Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Language

English

Abstract

Two Marion County deeds: one dated 1873-74 is between a Mr. & Mrs. A. S. Robertson; the other dated 1892 is between two different Hawkes. Civil War items: a muster debt payroll dated between 1863 and 1866; a letter from an L. Simpson of Newburg dated July 18, 1861 describes Union troop movements through the vicinity, the local war time manpower shortage, and mentions early battles in the area.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Marion County Civil War Payroll, Letter, and Deeds, A&M 2927, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Civil War -- Newburg (W. Va.)
Land - deeds and grants.
Marion County - deeds.
Newburg, Preston County - Civil War.
Robertson, A.S.