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A Guide to the 7th Virginia Cavalry Quartermaster Documents, 1861-1862 MS.0399

A Guide to the 7th Virginia Cavalry Quartermaster Documents, 1861-1862 MS.0399


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Lexington, VA 24450
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Diane Jacob

Repository
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Identification
MS.0399
Title
7th Virginia Cavalry quartermaster documents 1861-1862
URL:
http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vmi/vilxv00059.xml
Quantity
21 items
Creator
Miller, William
Creator
Ashby, Turner, 1828-1862
Location
Manuscripts stacks
Language
English .

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Preferred Citation

7th Virginia Cavalry quartermaster documents, 1861-1862. MS 0399. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of requisitions and receipts (21 items) issued primarily by Captain William Miller, Assistant Quartermaster serving on the staff of Colonel Turner Ashby's 7th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, Confederate States Army. The documents date from the period December 1861 to March 1862 and many bear Ashby's signature. Included are receipts for corn, oats, and hay purchased from various farmers.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Confederate States of America -- Army -- Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 7th
  • Confederate States of America. Army—Supplies and stores
  • Confederate States of America. Army—Supplies and stores
  • Military records
  • Receipts (financial records)
  • Requistions
  • United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Finance

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Ashby, Turner, 1828-1862
  • Miller, William
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Container List

Record, transportation tickets issued
1861-1862English.
Requisition, cooking utensils
Miller, William1861 NovemberEnglish.
Requisition, transportation
1861 November 26English.
Scope and Contents

A transportation requisition for Captains Winfield and Miller.

Requisition, stationery
Ashby, Turner, 1828-18621861 December 13English.
Scope and Contents

A requisition for stationary for Turner Ashby for the month of December 1861.

Receipt, Jackson Bagent
1862 January 10English.
Scope and Contents

Receipt for purchase of corn and oats from Jackson Bagent.

Receipt, Henry S. Richards
Miller, William1862 January 10English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of corn from Henry S. Richards.

Requisition, supplies
Miller, William1862 January 16English.
Receipt, Nathan Vanmetre
Miller, William1862 January 20English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for purchase of wood from Nathan Vanmetre.

Requisition, supplies
Miller, William1862 January 20English.
Receipt, George R. Holliday
Miller, William1862 January 21English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of hay and corn from George R. Holliday.

Requisition, supplies
Miller, WilliamAshby, Turner, 1828-18621862 January 24English.
Receipt, Benjamin Loy
Miller, William1862 January 29English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of corn from Benjamin Loy.

Receipt, H. Hull
Miller, William1862 February 7English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of hay from H. Hull.

Receipt, Adam Kreglow
Miller, William1862 February 7English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for wood and straw from Adam Kreglow.

Receipt, T. N. [Lemmon?]
Miller, William1862 February 8English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of hay from T. N. [Lemmon?].

Receipt, William Smith
Miller, William1862 February 22 English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of hay from William Smith.

Receipt, Henry Grove
Miller, William1862 February 28English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of oats from Henry Grove.

Receipt, William Cather
Miller, William1862 February 27English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of hay from William Cather.

Receipt, Horace A. Pease
Miller, William1862 March 4English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of corn from Horace A. Pease.

Receipt, George Yeakley
Miller, William1862 March 6English.
Scope and Contents

A receipt for the purchase of hay from George Yeakley.

Requisition, horse shoes
Miller, William1862 March 6English.