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Civil War

 Subject

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:

Letter, Henry Gray to his Sister, Augusta, Georgia, May 1, 1865

 File — Box 1, Folder: 18
Abstract

Henry writing to his sister to answer a letter that she had previously written.

Dates: 1863 - 1886; Majority of material found within 1863 - 1865

Letter, Henry Gray to Lizzie, Receiving Ship Ohio, July 2, 1864

 File — Box 1, Folder: 5
Abstract

Henry thanks his sister, Lizzie, for writing to him and tells of his time spent at sea for the past five days. He tells her that he thinks he will soon be drafted again.

Dates: 1863 - 1886; Majority of material found within 1863 - 1865

Letter, Henry Gray to Mother, Darien, Georgia, July 25, 1865

 File — Box 1, Folder: 20
Abstract

Henry writing to his mother to update her as to his well-being.

Dates: 1863 - 1886; Majority of material found within 1863 - 1865

Letter, Henry Gray to Mother, Receiving Ship Ohio, June 25, 1864

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Abstract

Letter written to mother with instructions to distribute photographs Gray recently had taken of himself.

Dates: 1863 - 1886; Majority of material found within 1863 - 1865

Letter, Henry Gray to Sister and Father, US Steamer Cambridge, July 27, 1864

 File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Abstract

The letter is split between Henry updating his sister about his movements and then continued by him acknowledging the receipt of his coat sent by his father.

Dates: 1863 - 1886; Majority of material found within 1863 - 1865

Letter, Henry L. Gray to Father, Gosport Navy Yard [Norfolk, VA], December 1, 1863 (Ms2001-002)

 Digital Record
Identifier: MS2001-002_GrayHenry_Letter_1863_1201
Dates: 1863-12-01

Letter, Isaac Cox to Wife, Taswill (Tazewell) County Va., June 29, 1862 (Ms2012-071)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2012_071_CoxIsaac_1862_0629
Dates: 1862-06-29