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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02460.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Confederate generals from the deep south: 21 letters & docs |
| Title | Thomas Reed Cobb to Colonel Robert McMillan mentioning auditor A. Kennan |
| Date | 9 July 1860 |
| Author | Cobb, Thomas Read Rootes (1823-1862) |
| Recipient | McMillan, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Cobb discusses an order from Mr. Burch and mentions A. Kennan, who Cobb encouraged to fill the position of auditor in Athens. Says "...have the auditing ex-parte- & leave to Thomas to enforce it-which I know he will- In such event is it not better policy for you to have no counsel present..." |
| Subjects | Law Finance Confederate General or Leader |
| People | Cobb, Thomas Read Rootes (1823-1862) McMillan, Robert (fl. 1860-1864) |
| Place written | Athens, Georgia |
| Theme | Law; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Cobb served as a Confederate general in the Civil War. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Main Western Theater |