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Edward Dominique Seghers account book transcript

 Collection
Identifier: SC-88-MS

Scope and Contents

Typewritten transcript of an account book showing Seghers' income and private expenses during his service in the Louisiana Infantry. The record illustrates his war time movements from Vicksburg (where he was captured when the town fell) to Mobile and other points in Mississippi and Alabama.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862-1865

Creator

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Available to registered researchers by appointment.

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Biographical / Historical

Soldier in the Louisiana Infantry.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Edward D. Seghers, 1947.

Existence and Location of Originals

Transcribed from the original in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610