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Camp of the 11th New York Battery Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-068
Abstract
Letter from an unknown American Civil War soldier (possibly Chauncey S. Titus), writing from the camp of the 11th New York Battery on February 9, 1864, to "Dear Hattie," replying to her response to a "lonely hearts" advertisement recently placed by the soldier, and admitting that he had embellished his description to attract interest.
Dates:
1864
Camp Sedgwick, Virginia, Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-073
Abstract
Letter from a Union soldier during the American Civil War, written from Camp Sedgwick, [Virginia], on December 26, 1863, regarding the bounty and furlough promised to those who reenlist and his efforts to pass the time while in winter camp.
Dates:
1863
Campbell County, Virginia, C. S. A., 1864 (reproduction),
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0435
Scope and Contents
1864 map of Campbell County created by the Confederate Engineers Bureau (1982 reproduction from the Virginia Historical Society).
Dates:
1982 - 1982
John P. E. Campbell Letter,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-056
Abstract
Letter from John P. E. Campbell (50th Regiment, Virginia Infantry) to his wife, April 13, 1863.
Dates:
1863
L. Campbell Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-061
Abstract
Letter from L. Campbell, of Keene, New Hampshire, addressed to Mrs. Corbitt on March 31, 1867, regarding the exhumation, identification, and return of her brother's remains.
Dates:
1867
William Latham Candler Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1997-007
Abstract
The collection consists of fourteen letters, dating from September 8, 1861, to February 15, 1863, from William Latham Candler to his uncle Charles [probably maternal uncle Charles Henry Wheelwright] and his brother, John W. Candler of Boston. Candler's letters were written from camps in Maryland and Virginia during the American Civil War.
Dates:
1861 - 1863
Charles E. Cantzon Journal
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-040
Abstract
The Charles E. Cantzon Journal contains handwritten sheets of varying sizes that are memoirs and journal entries from the American Civil War from 1860-1865.
Dates:
1860 - 1865
Caperton Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-034
Abstract
Photocopied, typed transcripts of letters written by Mary Eliza Henderson Caperton to her husband George Henry, then serving in the Confederate Army, most written from Whitethorne, in Montgomery County, Virginia, between May and October, 1861, and concentrating on news of the Preston family, relatives, and mutual acquaintainces; fears of a slave rebellion; a fire at Whitethorne; and the deaths of Ann Barraud Taylor Preston and Col. James Francis Preston. Also includes typescript extracts...
Dates:
1861-1862, n.d.
John S. Carbone Manuscript Thesis
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1999-002
Abstract
Senior honors thesis (photocopy only) entitled "Early Coastal Operations in North Carolina During the Civil War: a Study of Lost Opportunities," completed by John S. Carbone, a student at the College of William and Mary, in 1984.
Dates:
1984
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