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Maury, William Lewis (1813-1878) [May 1863 return of enlistments on board the Confederate States Steamer Georgia]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04572.03 Author/Creator: Maury, William Lewis (1813-1878) Place Written: Cherbourg, France Type: Document signed Date: 1 November 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 33 x 20.5 cm. Order a Copy

Co-signed by Richard W. Curtis. Lists name, rank, date, and place of enlistment (13 men listed). Document is marked "duplicate" on upper left hand corner.

Maury, William Lewis, 1813-1878
Curtis, Richard W., fl. 1850-1863

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