Abbreviations
You will find abbreviations throughout the book and site. These include:
 
DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
Duke-LM Duke University, Durham, Lafayette McLaws #3417
E.D. Enumeration District, U.S. Census
ETM Emily Taylor McLaws
GHS-LM Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, McLaws Papers #2087
GHS-VM Taylor Children Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Virginia McLaws
"Children of John Gibson Taylor and Elizabeth Lee Taylor"

GHS-VM ETM
Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Virginia McLaws
"Emily Allison Taylor McLaws"
GHS-VM LM Sketch Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Virginia McLaws
"A Sketch of the Life of General Lafayette McLaws"
GO General Orders
LB1 Lafayette McLaws Letter Book, 1858-64, vol. 1, SHC-LM
LM Lafayette McLaws
NARA National Archives and Records Administration
OB2 Lafayette McLaws Order Book, 1865, vol. 2, SHC-LM
OR U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. 128 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1880-1901. OR citations take the following form: volume number (part number, where applicable): page number. All volumes cited are from Series I unless noted.
SHC Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
SHC-LM Lafayette McLaws Papers #472
SO Special Orders
USMA U.S. Military Academy
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