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Wilson R. Pilkington Correspondence
This collection consists of nine letters written by Wilson R. Pilkington, 41st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (12th Reserves), to his mother and sister from various locations in Virginia, primarily from camps in northern Virginia. The letters date from 1861-1862. In addition, there is one letter is written from John Moss to Pilkington's mother, informing her of Wilson's death. Pilkington died of wounds received at the Battle of South Mountain, September 15, 1862.
William J. Pittenger Diary
This collection contains the diary of William J. Pittenger, a soldier serving in the 93rd Illinois Infantry and the U. S. Army Signal Corps during the American Civil War. Entries cover day-to-day activities, the Union advance down the Mississippi River, and the siege of Vicksburg. The diary is accompanied by a 1957 newspaper article about the diary.
John Pittman Letter
The collection contains a letter written by John Pittman, 12th North Carolina Infantry, from camp around Fredericksburg, Virginia, April 23, 1863. The letter is written to his mother and in it he describes his health and that of his comrades. He mentions that his Regiment had been ordered to cook rations and to be ready to move and that three men deserted from the regiment the night before.
Abner B. Palmer Letter
The Abner B. Palmer Letter was written by Sergeant Abner Palmer of Company A, 56th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 5th Corps, Ambulance Train, in Petersburg, Virginia, to his mother on July 4th, 1864. The letter contains information about the weather, a close encounter with Confederate soldiers, and the fighting between the Union and Confederate Armies.
Plan of Final Attack on Fort Fisher 1865 (Reproduction)
Reproduction of map of the plan of final attack on Fort Fisher, NC. Dated 1865.
Plan of Fort Jackson, LA 1862 (Reproduction)
Reproduction of map of Fort Jackson, LA, showing details of bombardment by Union flotilla. Dated 1862.
Plan of the Battlefield at Bull Run (Reproduction)
Plan of the Battle Field at Bull Run, July 21st, 1861. J. J. Young, undated. Reproduction; 17 x 20 in. [FOLDER J-6]
Stephen F. Poindexter Civil War Letter,
Charles O. Poland Diary
The collection consists of the diary of Charles O. Poland, a private in Company B, 142nd Ohio Infantry (National Guard), written while serving for six weeks near the front during the early siege of Petersburg.
Lt. Col. A. P. Porter Copybook
The collection includes a copybook and letters written by Union Lieutenant Colonel A. P. Porter in 1862 and 1863 that document the transportation, inventory, and distribution of supply rations during the American Civil War. The letters are written in chronological order within the copybook with about 22 outstanding letters that have been torn from the book, also arranged in chronological order.
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- Elder, John Adams, 1833-1895 3
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- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 3
- Walter, Adam B., 1820-1875 3
- 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
- Graves, Jeremiah White (Pittsylvania County, Va.) 2
- Greenbrier (White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.) 2
- Hawkins, Charles N., c.1845-? (22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment)) 2
- Hill, A. P. (A. Powell) 2
- Hughes, Alfred, 1824-1880 2
- Hughes, Mary, 1832-1909 2
- Johnson, Hannibal Augustus, 1841-1913 2
- Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 2
- Lane, James H., 1833-1907 2
- Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 2
- Lucas, Virginia (Virginia Bedinger), 1838-1865 2
- Minor, Charles L. C., 1835-1903 2
- Richmond (Va.). Department of Public Works 2
- Richmond Civil War Centennial Committee 2
- 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
- Stivers, Don 2
- Stuart, Jeb, 1833-1864 2
- Turner family (Franklin County, Virginia) 2
- Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888 2
- A. W. Luster 1
- Adams, Richard Henry (5th Regiment, Alabama Infantry) 1
- Adams, Richard Henry, Jr. 1
- Akers, Peter B. 1
- Alexander, Henrie H., d.1916 1
- Allen, A. M., Major 1
- Allen, Frank (Franklin L.), 1843-1938 1
- Alley, Anderson 1
- Allison, James Polk, b.1843(?)-1863 1
- Allison, John P. 1
- Allison, William Henry, d.1863 1
- Altizer, William R., b.1826(?)-1863 1
- Amiss, Edwin 1
- Anchy (enslaved person) 1
- Anderson, D. H. 1
- Anderson, Joseph R. (Joseph Reid), 1813-1892 1
- Andrews, N. S. 1
- Angle, L. C., Jr. 1
- Apperson family 1
- Apperson, Alex 1
- Apperson, Elizabeth Black 1
- 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
- Barnes family 1 + ∧ less