Major Carr, chief paymaster, was a native of Louisiana; but had not been there since the beginning of the Mexican war, until ordered there from Richmond.
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Military Reminiscences of Gen. Wm. R. Boggs, C.S.A. (1913)
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- Military Reminiscences of Gen. Wm. R. Boggs, C.S.A.
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- 1913
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