South Carolina -- Militia -- History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
James Adger Letterbook
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0220
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the original letterbook and a copy of a typescript transcription of the letterbook done in 1936 as part of Works Progress Administration Project 65-33-118, sponsored by the University of South Carolina and supervised by Dr. Anne K. Gregorie and Flora B. Surles; it was copied by Lula May McNinch. The letterbook contains copies of business correspondence concerning orders and the shipping of orders from Adger to various firms mainly in Augusta and Savannah, GA, New...
Dates:
1809, 1817-1819, 1936
Orderly Sergeant's Book [of the Pendleton] "Red Shirts"
Collection — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Mss-0008
Scope and Contents
Original book and carbon typescript, consisting of the roll of the Redshirts on February 2, 1878 (74 names) and on August 28, 1880 (51 names); minutes of meetings held at Farmers Hall and Maxwell Hall in Pendleton listing elections, officers and resolutions; and correspondence (listed in the minutes) with the Adjutant and Inspector General E.W. Moise regarding their status as a state group or as an independent and private club which would offer its services to the state if needed.
Dates:
February 2, 1878 - August 28, 1880; 1878 - 1878