Bailey, James, -1864
Variant namesJames B. Bailey (1820-1864), his wife, Mary N. Bailey, and their children, including their son, C.O. Bailey, moved from Hickory Bend, a plantation near Montgomery, Ala., to Alachua County, Fla., near Gainesville, in 1852. There, Bailey became active in local politics as county treasurer (circa 1857), candidate for commissioner of roads, and member of the county's Central Committee, which coordinated mobilization for the Civil War. During the war, Bailey served as Superintendant of Labor for the Engineers Department of Eastern District Florida. C.O. Bailey attended West Military Institute in Nashville, Tenn.
From the guide to the James B. Bailey Papers, 1847-1885, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)
James B. Bailey (1820-1864), his wife, Mary N. Bailey, and their children, including their son, C.O. Bailey, moved from Hickory Bend, a plantation near Montgomery, Ala., to Alachua County, Fla., near Gainesville, in 1852. There, Bailey became active in local politics as county treasurer (ca. 1857), candidate for commissioner of roads, and member of the county's Central Committee, which coordinated mobilization for the Civil War. During the war, Bailey served as Superintendant of Labor for the Engineers Department of Eastern District Florida. C.O. Bailey attended West Military Institute in Nashville, Tenn.
From the description of James B. Bailey papers, 1847-1885. WorldCat record id: 22376133
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| creatorOf | Bailey, James, d. 1864. James B. Bailey papers, 1847-1885. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| creatorOf | Bailey, James, d. 1864. Letter : n.p., to Henry Bohn, n.p., [1848?]. | Texas Christian University | |
| creatorOf | Bailey, James, d. 1864. Letter : n.p., to Henry Bohn, n.p., [1848?]. | University of Chicago Library | |
| creatorOf | James B. Bailey Papers, 1847-1885 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection |
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| associatedWith | Bailey, C. O., fl. 1860. | person |
| associatedWith | Bailey, Mary N., fl. 1820-1860. | person |
| associatedWith | Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884. | person |
| associatedWith | Butler-Gunsaulus Collection (University of Chicago. Library) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Confederate States of America. Army | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ogbourne, William H., fl. 1860. | person |
| associatedWith | West Military Institute (Nashville, Tenn.) | corporateBody |
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| Alachua County (Fla.) | |||
| Montgomery (Ala.) | |||
| Tullahoma (Tenn.) | |||
| Florida | |||
| Gainesville (Fla.) | |||
| Nashville (Tenn.) |
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Person
Birth 1796
Death 1864
