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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1206 Collections and/or Records:

Jackson's Winter Campaign

 Collection — Frame 1
Identifier: Art-043
Dates: 1991 - 1991

Jacob W. Smiley Diary, 1863-1864 (Ms2012-073)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2012-073
Dates: 1863-10-04/1864-05-04

Jamerson-Webster-Basham Family Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-080
Abstract

The Jamerson-Webster-Basham Family Papers include receipts, deeds, land settlements, and correspondence from the Jamerson and other Franklin County families, including the Webster, Basham, Rayford, Akers, and Neff families.

Dates: 1792, 1803-1936

James Ewell Brown Stuart

 Collection
Identifier: Art-334
Scope and Content

Inscribed and numbered 19/50.

Dates: 1989

James Miles Diary, 1865 (Ms2010-006)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2010-006
Dates: 1865-01-01/1865-03-01

John Janney Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-019
Abstract

The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. Other materials include biographical information, books, and periodicals.

Dates: 1811 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1840 - 1880

E. Jarvis Letter

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1991-006
Scope and Content

Civil War Union prisoner of war letter written from a Richmond, Virginia, camp. Jarvis writes on January 15, 1864, to "Dear Companion" about his prospects of leaving the prison, and assures the reader not to worry about his welfare.

Dates: 1864 - 1864

James M. Jeffries Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-009
Abstract

The collection contains a newspaper article about James M. Jeffries and the parole document from his date of parole from Appomattox, April 10, 1865.

Dates: 1865, 1908?

John W. Jellison Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-057
Abstract

Collection contains letters written to family by John W. Jellison, 27th Regiment, Maine Infantry. Also included are Jellison's discharge papers.

Dates: 1862 - 1863

Joel H. Jenks Diary

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-062
Abstract

This collection contains the Civil War diary of Joel H. Jenks, 78th Illinois Infantry, spanning 1865. Entries discuss the weather, food, and daily activities in the camp and hospital ward.

Dates: 1865 - 1865