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Record Group Number: 900000
Series/Collection Number: N2017- 48
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Title, Dates: William Letford special order, ca. 1861-1865.
Amount: 1 folders
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Biographical/Historical:     William Letford (1838-1895) was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he was living in Fernandina, Florida and enlisted as a Private into the Confederate Army on September 12, 1861, in the Florida 2nd Cavalry Regiment. By 1864, Letford had risen to First Lieutenant.

Summary:     This collection consists of Confederate Special Order No. 100 from Madison, Florida. The order is for William Letford of the 2nd Florida Cavalry to secure clothing from Columbus, Georgia.

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General Note: Previously State Library of Florida Manuscripts Collection MS49.
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Subject Access Fields: Confederate States of America. Army.  --Florida Cavalry Regiment, 2nd.
Civil War (Fla.)
Military records. aat
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