Civil War
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Use this heading for collections related to the American Civil War, including materials created after 1865 that have significant Civil War content. Also use the LCSH heading: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.Found in 1309 Collections and/or Records:
Alexander Floyd Wall Correspondence
Charles Walls Collection,
Photocopies of magazine articles and other sources relating to the Civil War, with particular emphases on Long Island, New York during the war, African-American history, and the Ku Klux Klan.
Henry J. Walters Letter
This collection contains a letter from Walters to an unnamed person on his having written a recommendation for the person's promotion.
Sephas (Cephas) L. Walton Correspondence,
This folder contains eighteen letters and one envelope to and from Sephus (Cephas) L. Walton. These letters are to and from his Mother, Father, Brother, Wife and other relations while he was in the 1st Virginia Battalion, Company A and 42nd Infantry Virginia Regiment, Company B.
Marcus B. Warner Collection,
An 1864 Diary, transcript, and photocopied Muster Rolls and a card number list pertaining to Marcus B. Warner, of New York's 184th Volunteer Infantry, Company K. The diary details his civilian life as a harness maker and the first portion of his career as a Union soldier stationed in City Point and Petersburg, Virginia.
Henry M. Warren Letter,
The collections consists of a letter from Union soldier Henry M. Warren, Private of the 18th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry, to his brother Nathaniel in Massachusetts.
Washington Light Guard Records,
This collection contains two ledgers from the Washington Light Guard from 1861.
Reuel W. Waters Correspondence,
The collection consists of one letter from Reuel W. Waters of the 6th Maine Light Artillery to his sister, discussing ammunitions and artillery.
John C. Watkins Letters
George W. Watson Correspondence
Union soldier in the 12th New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment in the Civil War. Nineteen letters to his family from various camps in Virginia, and from Point Lookout, where he was stationed.