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Jacob Cohn Diary
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-002
Abstract
The collection contains the American Civil War diary of Jacob Cohn, a soldier in Company A, 54th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Dates:
1863 - 1864
Richard Colburn Diary
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-010
Abstract
The collection consists of the American Civil War diary of Richard Colburn, an enlisted Union soldier of the 12th Infantry of the Army of the Potomac. The diary details camp life, daily activities, battles, and Colburn's captivity as a POW beginning in July 1862.
Dates:
1861 - 1863
Adelaide Colcock Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-020
Abstract
The collection contains letters written to Adelaide Colcock from 1863 through c.1870, including five during the American Civil War. Collection includes three letters from her father, William F. Colcock, a prominent lawyer and member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, two letters from her sister Minnie, and one from her cousin Charles Colcock. The first letter from Bubber Charlie states, The Yankees are a very bad people and won't let us...
Dates:
1863-c.1870
Beverly Coleman Videotape
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-051
Abstract
The collection contains a 48 minute videotape of Admiral Beverly Coleman giving a lecture and answering questions on his grandfather Col. John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916), a Confederate partisan commander, born in Powhatan County, Virginia. Another educator provides some information and answers. Mosby was an irregular cavalry officer, and he participated in several prominent battkes and famously led a significant partisan campaign in Northern Virginia throughout the Civil War. After the war,...
Dates:
1970s(?)
Mary Coley Letters
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-065
Abstract
Letters addressed to Mary Everit Coley of New Haven, Connecticut, from relatives and friends, focusing on personal activities and news, particularly illnesses and deaths, including the deaths of three infant children of Coley's friend, Isabelle Mercein Fuller.
Dates:
1851 - 1876
Thomas W. Colley Collection,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-017
Abstract
The Thomas W. Colley Collection contains correspondence, financial documents, such as ledgers, receipts, and deeds, temperance society sermons, electoral cards, a Veteran's Meeting minute book, Civil War reminiscences, and a roll for the First Virginia Company D Volunteer Cavalry's wounded and dead for 1861. The majority of the collection dates from 1860 to 1920.
Dates:
1845-1947, 1986; Majority of material found within 1845 - 1947
William L. Colley Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2018-007
Abstract
Letter from William Lewis Colley to sister, written from a hospital around Winchester, VA, September 3d, 1861. In the letter Colley describes how he accidentally shot off his little finger on his left hand while on picket duty on Millwood Pike near the Opequon River four miles from Winchester.
Dates:
1861; 1861
Colonel John F. Mosey
Collection
Identifier: Art-210
Scope and Contents
Crayon Portrait; Presented to Mr. William J. McGee of Washington, D.C. by him
Dates:
n.d.
Colonial National Monument: Yorktown Battlefield
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0699
Abstract
Colonial National Monument: Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. U. S. Geological Survey, 1931. 28 x 24 in. [FOLDER J-3]
Dates:
1931
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