Inventory of the William Jones War of 1812 Order Book, 1814-1815

Collection Number 750-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Collection Information


Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/

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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Jones, William, fl. 1814-1815.
Title
William Jones War of 1812 Order Book, 1814-1815.
Call Number
750-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
1 volume (36 pages).
Abstract
The collection is a War of 1812 officer's order book containing contemporary handwritten copies of military orders, chiefly concerning activities in what is now Alabama of units of Georgia militia in federal service. These copies were made for Lieutenant Colonel William Jones.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Prior to 1940
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the William Jones War of 1812 Order Book, #750-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Alabama--History--To 1819.
Georgia. Militia--History--War of 1812.
Jones, William, fl. 1814-1815.
United States--History--War of 1812--Campaigns.
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Biographical Note

William Jones (fl. 1814-1815) was a lieutenant colonel in the War of 1812.

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Collection Overview

War of 1812 officer's order book containing contemporary handwritten copies of military orders, chiefly concerning activities in what is now Alabama of units of Georgia militia in federal service. These copies were made for Lieutenant Colonel William Jones.