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Machine-readable finding aid derived from HTML. Machine-readable finding aid created by Diane B. Jacob. Date of source: 2002. Description is in English Feb 16, 2004 PUBLIC "-//Virginia Military Institute::Preston Library::Archives//TEXT (US::ViLxV::vilxv00059::A Guide to the 7th Virginia Cavalry Quartermaster Documents)//EN" "vilxv00059.xml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15). Feb 26, 2004 converted to conform to eadVIVA.dtd by vivastrict.xsl 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the 7th Virginia Cavalry Quartermaster Documents, 1861-1862 A Collection in Virginia Military Institute Archives mss 00399

Virginia Military Institute Archives 2002 Virginia Military Institute Archives Staff Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Archives, Preston Library, Virginia Military Institute Descriptive Summary Archives, Preston Library, Virginia Military Institute 7th Virginia Cavalry Quartermaster Documents, 1861-1862 mss 00399 The collection consists of 20 items. English Administrative Information Access

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7th Virginia Cavalry Quartermaster Documents, mss 00399, Virginia Military Institute Archives, Lexington, Virginia.

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This Civil War collection consists of requisitions and receipts (20 items) issued primarily by Capt. William Miller, Assistant Quartermaster serving on the staff Col. Turner Ashby's 7th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, Confederate States Army. The documents date from the period Dec. 1861-March 1862 and many bear Ashby's signature. Included are receipts for corn, oats, and hay purchased from various farmers.

 Contents List 7th Virginia Cavalry Quartermaster Documents, 1861-1862 Transportation requisition for Captains Winfield and Miller. Stationery requisition for for Col. Turner Ashby. Requisition for cooking utensils & misc. items. Receipt for purchase of corn from Henry S. Richards, Hanging Rock. Receipt for purchase of corn and oats from Jackson Bagent. Requisition for camp supplies Requisition for camp supplies Receipt for purchase of wood from Nathan Vanmetre. Receipt for purchase of hay and corn from George R. Holliday. Requisition for saddle girths, etc. Receipt for purchase of corn from Benjamin Loy. Receipt for purchase of wood and straw from Adam Kreglow. Receipt for purchase of hay from H. Hull. Receipt for purchase of hay from T. N. [Lemmon?]. Receipt for purchase of hay from William Smith. Receipt for purchase of oats from Henry Grove. Receipt for purchase of hay from William Cather. Receipt for purchase of corn from Horace A. Pease. Requisition for horseshoes. Receipt for purchase of hay from George Yeakley.