A Collection in
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Collection Number mss 00399
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Virginia Military Institute Archives Preston Library Virginia Military Institute Lexington, Virginia 24450-0304 USA Phone: (540) 464-7566 Fax: (540) 464-7279 Email: archives@vmi.edu URL: http://www.vmi.edu/archives
This Civil War collection consists of requisitions and
receipts (20 items) issued primarily by Capt. William Miller,
Assistant Quartermaster serving on the staff Col. Turner
Ashby's 7th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, Confederate States
Army. The documents date from the period Dec. 1861-March 1862
and many bear Ashby's signature. Included are receipts for
corn, oats, and hay purchased from various farmers.