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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:

Letter, William Leonard to Parents, Near Petersburg Va., June 19, 1864 (Ms2011-106)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2011-106_LeonardWilliam_B1F1_Letter_1864_0619
Dates: 1864-06-19

Letter, William Leonard to Parents, Near Petersburg Va., June 23, 1864 (Ms2011-106)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2011-106_LeonardWilliam_B1F1_Letter_1864_0623
Dates: 1864-06-23

Letter, William Leonard to Parents, Near Petersburg Va., June 25, 1864 (Ms2011-106)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2011-106_LeonardWilliam_B1F1_Letter_1864_0625
Dates: 1864-06-25

Letter, William Watts to Col. Preston, Camp near Centreville, 28th Regiment, Va. Vols., February 19, 1862 (Ms1992-003)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F8_WattsW_1862_0219
Dates: 1862-02-19

Letter, William Watts to Col Preston, Camp Withers, January 23, 1862 (Ms1992-003)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F8_WattsW_1862_0123
Dates: 1862-01-23

Letters from a Civil War Union Soldier

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1996-005
Scope and Content Three descriptive and eloquent letters from a Union soldier, possibly from Akron, Ohio, and identified only as Matt, written to his wife. The first letter is written from Camp McClellan in Davenport, Iowa, on September 28, 1862, where he asks his wife to send him good things to eat. The second letter is written from Rome, Georgia, on October 9th through the 11th, 1864, where he writes about a recent skirmish at Altoona Pass and his company's readiness for more fighting. The last letter is...
Dates: 1862 - 1865

Andrew J. Lewis Correspondence

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1988-097
Scope and Content

Confederate private from Virginia in the Civil War. Letters from Lewis to his mother and wife from forts in Minnesota and Kansas.

Dates: 1863 - 1865

George Lewis Letter,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-015
Abstract

This collection consists of a single letter written by Union soldier George W. Lewis, 4th Michigan Infantry,to his brother, and dated February 1st, 1863.

Dates: 1863 - 1863

Nelson F. Libby Letters

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1991-018
Scope and Content

Union soldier in the Civil War. Two letters written from Washington, D.C., and Virginia, to his brother. Writes on June 17, 1861, that the Rebel troops evacuated Harper's Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia). Also writes on September 5, 1862, that while traveling from Harrison's Landing they had a battle along the way (probably Second Manassas or Bull Run).

Dates: 1861 - 1862

Abraham and Tad Lincoln Albumen Print,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-056
Abstract

The collection contains an albumen print depicting Tad and Abraham Lincoln reviewing a book. The image is 5-1/2" by 7-1/4' and is mounted on a larger piece of cardboard.

Dates: 1864 - 1864