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Arthur, B.F., fl. 1860-1863 Official copy of minutes of Constitutional Comm. resolution (volunteer army)

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02272.01 Author/Creator: Arthur, B.F., fl. 1860-1863 Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Manuscript document signed Date: [1860/12/30] Pagination: 2 p. + docket 27 x 17 cm Order a Copy

Signed as clerk of the Secession Convention of South Carolina. Concerning Gen. Gadbury's resolution for establishment of volunteer companies.

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