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Richter Ellison Civil War Collection
This collections contains materials from Civil War reenactor Richter Ellison. A large number of these materials were used for reenactments or for research, likely to improve historical accuracy. The bulk of the papers were created between 1994 and 2003 (undated documents are likely from the same time).
George W. Emmons Letter
This collection contains a single letter, from hospital steward George W. Emmons (b. 1840) to Mrs. Louisa Traylor during the American Civil War. Emmons enlisted in Company C, 12th Virginia Infantry in 1861, and deserted in December 1864.
John Collins Enright Letters
This collection includes the transcribed war-time letters of John Collins Enright, first sergeant in the 18th Virginia Infantry, written from camps in northern and eastern Virginia, during the American Civil War.
Ludwell H. Estes Letter
Letter from Ludwell H. Estes, postmaster at Columbia, Tennessee, written to brother, W. I. A. Estes, in Corinth, Tennessee, and focusing on the local organization of Confederate troops and the impending vote on Tennessee's secession from the Union.
Evans Family Letters
Three letters from C. H. Evans, James Evans, and Mary J. Evans, of Iowa and Illinois, addressed to their brother, William E. Evans, a soldier in Company B, 6th Wisconsin Infantry during the American Civil War.
Extract of Military Map of N.E. Virginia Showing Forts and Roads
Extract of Military Map of N.E. Virginia Showing Forts and Roads. Engineer Bureau, War Department, 1865. 25 x 19 in. [FOLDER J-9]
John W. Fairfax Letters
The collection includes letters from a New Orleans stock broker, John W. Fairfax, to Confederate General James Longstreet. The first is a request for a recommendation for Lawson L. Davis, a conferate veteran who was applying for a paymastership in the Army. The second letter speaks of personal business matters and mentions Bradstreet's impaired vision and new marriage.
Job Farley Letters
This collection contains 4 letters from Job Farley written to his mother in the later years of the United States Civil War.
H. Feild Letter
Letter from Confederate surgeon H. Feild, written at the general hospital in Petersburg, Virginia, "to my esteemed friend," on January 5, 1865, describing the suffering in the land and the cries of the wounded.
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- Baughman, Emilius A. (Emilius Allen), 1844-1915 2
- Baughman, Mary Amelia (Minnie), 1847-1917 2
- Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 2
- Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 2
- Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 15th 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 21st 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 57th 2
- Confederate States of America. Department of the Treasury 2
- Davis, Varina Anne, 1864-1898 2
- Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894 2
- Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863 2
- Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877 2
- Gnatek, Michael, Jr. 2
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- Hawkins, Charles N., c.1845-? (22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment)) 2
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- Minor, Charles L. C., 1835-1903 2
- Richmond (Va.). Department of Public Works 2
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- Robertson, James I., Jr. 2
- Rocco, Keith 2
- Rock, George W. (22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment)) 2
- Stevens, W. H., Colonel (Chief Engineer, D.N.V.) 2
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- Stuart, Jeb, 1833-1864 2
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- Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888 2
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- Alexander, Henrie H., d.1916 1
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- Allison, John P. 1
- Allison, William Henry, d.1863 1
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- Anderson, D. H. 1
- Anderson, Joseph R. (Joseph Reid), 1813-1892 1
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- Angle, L. C., Jr. 1
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- Apperson, Harvey Black, 1890-1948 1
- Apperson, John Samuel, 1837-1904 1
- Apperson, Mary 1
- Arbuckle, David 1
- Armistead, Mary Frances 1
- Armstrong, Edward H. (Edward Hall), 1841-1864 1
- Ash, William (3rd Regiment, Vermont Infantry) 1
- Atkinson, Archibald, Jr., 1832-1903 1
- Auner, A. W. (Alfred Witman), 1826-1895 1
- Babcock, H. O. 1
- Babcock, Willis A., b. abt. 1840-? 1
- Badger, Constantine C. 1
- Bailey, Pattie Dobson Talley, b.1888 1
- Baker family 1
- Baker, Joseph J., abt.1841-1931 (54th Regiment, Virginia Infantry) 1
- Baldwin family 1
- Baldwin, Asa, 1834-1902 1
- Baldwin, R. F. 1
- Ballantine, William Duncan 1
- Barnard, James W., 1844-1923 (Patrick County, Va.) 1
- Barnard, Jehu, 1840-1933 (Patrick County, Va.) 1
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- Barnes, James H. 1
- Barnes, Thomas Rufus, b. abt. 1842-1864 1
- Barnes, Uz, abt. 1807-1879 1
- Barnett, Joseph Hampton 1
- Barnett, William W., 1840-1876 (8th Regiment, Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry (37th Volunteers)) 1 + ∧ less