Pvt. Benjamin C. Giddens Papers (Gift of Mrs. Emily Woodall-Ivey).
Scope and Contents
Pvt. Benjamin Crownover Giddens Papers. Box 1: 13 manuscripts including the Civil War letters of Pvt. Benjamin C. Giddens, 3rd Tennessee Lilliard’s Infantry, Company “G” and letters of his father, Rev. Riley Anderson Giddens of Bradley County, Tenn.. Also, tintype of Pvt. Benjamin C. Giddens, R. W. Selvidge, Cleveland, Tenn., to sister. ALS 1 pc. /2 pp. On letterhead. Re: Settlement of father’s estate + photocopies of information re: John Conway Jefferson Selvidge, rifle maker.
Dates
- 1862-1864 , 1986-1988
Conditions Governing Access
Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
Extent
2 boxes
- Confederate States of America (CSA) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Confederate States of America. Army. 3rd Tennessee ( Lilliard’s) Infantry Company “G” Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pvt. Benjamin Crownover Giddens Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rev. Riley Anderson Giddens Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- U. D. C. (United Daughters of the Confederacy ) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Pvt. Benjamin C. Giddens Papers (Gift of Mrs. Emily Woodall-Ivey).
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Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
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Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
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