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Eshileman, Benjamin Franklin—b. 1830, Strasburg, PA; moved to New Orleans, LA, 1850; Captain, 4th Co., Washington Artillery, LA; rose to Lt. Colonel by end of war commanding 3rd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 29

Scope and Contents

Personal notes, biographical and genealogical notes; Historical Military Data fo Louisiana Militia, Washington Artillery; correspondence (photocopy); service and pay records (oversized & photocopy). Mention in TJC, pgs. 115, 407-8n. 83.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990s

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 9.5 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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