Finding Aid for the Confederate Survivors Association Speech Pamphlet, 1861-1893


MS-2924

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Collection processed by: Anna Leigh Wooliver, November 1, 2006
Finding Aid written by: Anna Leigh Wooliver, November 1, 2006
Encoded by: Anna Leigh Wooliver, November 1, 2006

Summary Information
Title: Confederate Survivors Association Speech Pamphlet

Date/Date Range :   1861-1893

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:
This pamphlet was published by the Confederate Survivors Association in 1893. It includes transcripts of a speech on the Battle of Chickamauga and military operations in the state of Georgia given by Colonel Joseph B. Cumming on April 26th, 1893 at the association's annual meeting in Augusta, Georgia.

Call number: MS-2924

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
Purchased by Special Collections on September 25, 2006
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], Confederate Survivors Association 1893 Speech Pamphlet, MS-2924. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

This collection consists of one pamphlet housed in a single folder.


Biography / History

The pamphlet includes an address on the Battle of Chickamauga; which took place from September 18 to September 20, 1863 across Catoosa and Walker counties in the state of Georgia. The Battle of Chickamauga was a decisive victory for the Confederate Army. The small book also includes notes from Colonel Joseph B. Cumming and Colonel Charles Jones, formerly of the Army of the Confederate States and the Army of the Cumberland respectively.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This pamphlet was published in 1893 by the Confederate Survivor's Association and includes speeches given on the Battle of Chickamauga and other military operations in Georgia during the Civil War.

Subject Terms

  • United States History -- Civil War 1861-1865 -- Battle of Chickamauga.
  • Georgia State History -- Civil War Military Operation 1861-1865.
  • United States History-- Civil War 1861-1865 -- Confederate Survivors Association.
Contents List
Box   1     Folder   1    
Confederate Survivors Association Speech Pamphlet, 1861-1893