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  <titleInfo>
    <title>John Gill Shorter correspondence, 1862</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Shorter, John Gill</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1818-1872</namePart>
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  <abstract>ALS (1862 April 4) from Shorter to Col. Tennent Lomax concerning military organization, recruiting, and location of camps in Alabama, the defense of Mobile, Ala., and Pensacola, Fla., and public support of the Civil War; and ALS (1862 May 2) from Shorter to F. W. Pickens, governor of South Carolina, relating to conscription, manufacture of arms and amunitions, Confederate finance, and Shorter's commitment to the Confederate cause.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Governor of Alabama and jurist.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lomax, Tennent</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1820-1862</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pickens, F. W. (Francis Wilkinson)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1805-1869</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Confederate States of America.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army</namePart>
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    <topic>Recruiting, enlistment, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Military camps</topic>
    <geographic>Alabama</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Military weapons industry</topic>
    <geographic>Southern States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Alabama</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Alabama</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1861-1865</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Florida</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Mobile (Ala.)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Pensacola (Fla.)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>South Carolina</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1861-1865</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Campaigns</topic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Campaigns</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Finance</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Public opinion, Confederate</topic>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Governors</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Jurists</occupation>
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  <identifier type="lccn">mm 79001744</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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