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003 OCoLC;

005 20141212155241.0;

008 010711s1864 ncu eng d;

035 a| (Sirsi) o47273366;

035 a| (OCoLC)47273366;

043 a| n-us-nc;

049 a| EREE;

099 a| #48;

100 1 a| Scales, Alfred M.q| (Alfred Moore),d| 1827-1892.=| ^A487636;

245 10 a| Alfred M. Scales papers,f| 1864.;

300 a| 1.3f| cubic ft.a| (655 items);

340 a| Paper.;

520 8 a| Collection contains a letter dated Oct. 19, 1864, in which Scales appeals to North Carolina Gov. Zebulon B. Vance to assist him in obtaining cloth for an overcoat for the coming winter and comments on his past failure to receive material from the state. Vance's affirmative reply was noted on Scales's letter. Also includes unprocessed photocopies.;

524 a| Alfred M. Scales Paper, #48, East Carolina Manuscript Collection, East Carolina University.;

541 3| Joyner-c| Loaned for copying bya| Kate Lepine.;

541 3| Joyner-c| Loaned for copyinga| A. H. Scales.;

545 a| Alfred M. Scales, a lawyer from Madison, N.C., was a Democratic Representative in Congress and was a presidential elector for Breckinridge and Lane. In 1861, he became a captain of the 13th Regiment of North Carolina Volunteers. In 1862, he was promoted to Brigadier General and given command of a brigade in the Army of Northern Virginia, where he remained until the surrender at Appomatox in 1865. After the war, he served in the House of Commons, was again elected to Congress, and was elected governor of North Carolina in 1884.;

600 10 a| Scales, Alfred M.q| (Alfred Moore),d| 1827-1892v| Correspondence.=| ^A487636;

600 10 a| Vance, Zebulon Baird,d| 1830-1894v| Correspondence.=| ^A25662;

610 10 a| Confederate States of America.b| Armyx| Officers.=| ^A216819;

651 0 a| North Carolinax| Historyy| Civil War, 1861-1865.=| ^A48813;

700 1 a| Vance, Zebulon Baird,d| 1830-1894.=| ^A25662;

856 42 3| Finding aid:u| http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/0048/;

994 a| C0b| ERE;

596 a| 1;

998 a| 840046;

999 a| #48 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE.w| ALPHANUMc| 1i| 1394333d| 7/11/2001l| JSCQm| JOYNERr| Ys| Yt| JSCQMNu| 7/11/2001x| MANUSCRIPTz| JSPECCOLLo| .STAFF. 0;

Alfred M. Scales papers,

Author/creator	Scales, Alfred M.
Other author	Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894.
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Description	1.3 cubic ft. (655 items)
Supplemental Content	Finding aid
Subjects	Scales, Alfred M. (Alfred Moore), 1827-1892--Correspondence. Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894--Correspondence. Confederate States of America. Army--Officers. United States--History. --Civil War, 1861-1865. --Equipment and supplies. North Carolina--History. --Civil War, 1861-1865.

Physical medium	Paper.
Summary	Collection contains a letter dated Oct. 19, 1864, in which Scales appeals to North Carolina Gov. Zebulon B. Vance to assist him in obtaining cloth for an overcoat for the coming winter and comments on his past failure to receive material from the state. Vance's affirmative reply was noted on Scales's letter. Also includes unprocessed photocopies.
Cite as	Alfred M. Scales Paper, #48, East Carolina Manuscript Collection, East Carolina University.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- 1 item; transferred from Joyner Library, East Carolina University; Mar. 18, 1968.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- Loaned for copying by Kate Lepine.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- Loaned for copying A. H. Scales.
Biographical note	Alfred M. Scales, a lawyer from Madison, N.C., was a Democratic Representative in Congress and was a presidential elector for Breckinridge and Lane. In 1861, he became a captain of the 13th Regiment of North Carolina Volunteers. In 1862, he was promoted to Brigadier General and given command of a brigade in the Army of Northern Virginia, where he remained until the surrender at Appomatox in 1865. After the war, he served in the House of Commons, was again elected to Congress, and was elected governor of North Carolina in 1884.

Alfred M. Scales papers,

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