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Battle of the Wilderness Narrative
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-037
Abstract
The collection consists of a partial description written by an unknown author of a Union soldier's experience during the first four days of the Wilderness campaign of May 1864 during the American Civil War.
Dates:
n.d.
Battlefield In Front of Franklin, TN
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0708
Abstract
Battlefield In Front of Franklin, Tenn., Where ... Maj. Gen'l J. M. Schofield Severely Repulsed the Confederate Army, Commanded by Lt. Gen'l Hood, November 30th 1864. Secretary of War, 1874. 18 x 28 in. [FOLDER J-6]
Dates:
1874
Battles of Sabine Cross Roads and Pleasant Hill 1864 (Reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0675
Abstract
Reproduction of battlefield maps for Sabine Cross Roads, LA and Pleasant Hill, LA. Dated 1864.
Dates:
1864
Battles of the Crater and of June 22nd
Collection — Frame: 1
Identifier: Art-178
Scope and Contents
VTF but no number; map
Dates:
1864
George Bauer Letter
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-1993-022
Scope and Content
Union soldier during the Civil War, writing from Spotsylvania Courthouse on May 20, 1864, to his daughter, about the many battles he had fought in and the presence of the Confederates in the immediate area. Bauer was a native German speaker and the English in his letter is heavily Germanized (ex. shuding duks for shooting ducks). Bauer was killed two months later in the Battle of Monocacy. Transcript available. Collection also includes a daguerreotype of an identified man.
Dates:
1864
Henry H. Bauer Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1999-005
Abstract
The Henry H. Bauer Papers contains correspondence, grant reports, newspaper clippings, memoirs, class notes, chemistry files, evaluations, appointment books, lectures, talks, and conference materials - particularly those pertaining to the Society for Scientific Exploration (SSE). Much of the material relates to Bauer's work as academic professor and administrator, as well as his interest in the study of anomalies, especially the Loch Ness Monster.
Dates:
1950 - 2010
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