Logan County, West Virginia, native. Includes a list of members of the Seventh West Virginia Cavalry, discharge papers, and commission papers signed by Arthur Boreman and Francis Pierpont, first governors of West Virginia.
The digitized items here do not represent the entirety of the Nimrod Mason Papers, 1863-1865. To view what other materials are in this collection but not yet digitized and available online, search the guide to the Nimrod Mason Papers, 1863-1865.
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Appointment of Nimrod Mason as 1st Lieutenant in the 7th WVa Cavalry (US), May 15, 1865
Appointment of Nimrod Mason as 1st Lieutenant in the 7th WVa Cavalry (US), May 15, 1865. Signed by J.A.J. Lightburn, Brig Gen.
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Discharge of Nimrod Mason as 2nd Lieutenant in the 7th WVa Cavalry (US), Sept 25, 1864
Discharge of Nimrod Mason as 2nd Lieutenant in the 7th WVa Cavalry (US), Sept 25, 1864. Signed by Gen. John Hunt Oley. This was so he could re-enlist.
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State Appointment of Nimrod Mason as 2nd Lieutenant in the 7th WVa Cavalry (US), Sept 22, 1864.
State Appointment of Nimrod Mason as 2nd Lieutenant in the 7th WVa Cavalry (US), Sept 22, 1864. Signed by A. I. Boreman Governor and F. P. Peirpoint, Adj. Ge.
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Appointment of Nimrod Mason as sergeant in the 8th Va Volunteer Infantry (US), Jan. 24, 1863
Appointment of Nimrod Mason as sergeant in the 8th Va Volunteer Infantry (US), Jan. 24, 1863. Signed by Lt Col John H. Oley