Dec 27, 2011 · I am certain that the clipping was from The Macon Telegraph because it mentions several Macon landmarks in the article. That it was in the Post-War Era because it mentions that Macon was under "United States occupation." By 1863 the Confederate Ordnance Department had decided to build the world's largest arsenal and munitions complex in Macon, GA.

Nov 3, 2019 · Macon Daily Telegraph July 28th 1862. The above article was printed at least six different times in several newspapers. Death notice Macon Telegraph, March 20, 1880 Page 4. Below are two of his cards from his Fold3 Confedetate military record.

Nov 3, 2019 · So I found a newspaper article from in the Macon Daily Telegraph dated July 28th, 1862 in the form of a letter which is signed: Branch was Post QM at Lynchburg (as a Captain) until mid-summer 1862, when he was sent to the same position in Petersburg. He was promoted to Major July 1, 1863.

Dec 17, 2014 · Macon Daily Telegraph July 8th 1863: Great Victory in Pennsylvania. Thread starter E_just_E; Start date ...

Jan 12, 2016 · The association for women related to Confederate Civil War veterans offered to fund a plaque honoring Charley Benger, a Black Confederate non-combat soldier who played the fife, or a small flute, for the Macon Volunteers 2nd Battalion in 1812, according to previous reporting by The Telegraph.

Nov 3, 2019 · Macon, Bibb County, Georgia lies buried Charles Benger a member of Captain George S. Jones' Company "B" 2nd Georgia Infantry Battalion "Macon Volunteers". (Macon Daily Telegraph, July 28th 1862.) (Georgia Weekly Telegraph and Journal & Messenger (Macon, GA) March 26th 1880.)

Jan 16, 2025 · The "expensive and elegant," yet still incomplete, edifice of the Confederate States Armory at Macon, Georgia, photographed on June 28, 1865, two months after Federal occupation compelled it to cease operation (Middle Georgia Archives, Washington Memorial Library, Macon, Georgia). Alongside Mallet's Central Laboratory for ammunition (also at ...

Aug 27, 2011 · The Macon Telegraph of April 26, 1888, printed the above poem, and the next day made this comment (giving her an incorrect first name): Early in 1891, a self-styled European nobleman who went by the name of Count Mitkiewicz had introduced the young woman to one James W. Miller, and they soon became engaged.

Sep 7, 2020 · Colonel Cumming was the son of Mr. William Cumming who was one of the founders of Macon, and the first marshal of the city; the same post was held by Col. C. for many years. In 1844 the deceased was among the first to enlist in the Macon Guards, Colonel H. R. Jackson's regiment, for the Mexican war. he served with his company in the war one ...

Jun 17, 2014 · [From the Southern Christian Advocate] Col. Robert A. Smith On the 4th of July, 1862, an immense concourse of soldiers and citizens followed to their resting place in Rose Hill Cemetery, at Macon by the side of the wife of his early manhood, the remains of Col. R. A. Smith, of the 44th Georgia Regiment, whose sun went down in a blaze of glory during the recent …