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Robert H. Maury Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2018-013
Abstract
Letters written by Maury to his Cousin Sarah, nicknamed Puss. Letters are written from Camps at Morton's Ford, Virginia (March 13th, 1864,) and Port Walthall Junction, Virginia, (October 1st, 1864 and November 10th, 1864). Letters relate war news such as Dahlgren's Raid, camp life, encounters with well known officers, duties, and frivolity.
Dates:
1864-03 - 1864-11
John H. Roberts Letter,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-038
Abstract
The collection consists of a letter dated June 5, 1864 and written by John H. Roberts of the 14th New York Heavy Artillery on a "battlefield near Mechanicsville & 10 miles from Richmond."
Dates:
1864
Atwell W. Robertson Letter,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-055
Abstract
The collection includes a letter from Atwell W. Robertson to Captain William C. Jeffress, written from Jenning's Ordinary, Virginia (Nottoway County) in July 1863. The majority of the letter includes news from home about Robertson's family, common friends, and information about local farming.
Dates:
1863 - 1863
James I. Robertson Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1994-021
Abstract
This collection includes research notes, manuscripts, typescript drafts, working copies and galley proofs for books and articles written by Virginia Tech's Alumni Distinguished Professor of History James I. Robertson Jr., 1982-2001. Large collection of notes, papers, and correspondence relateing to Virginia Civil War counties and units. Also contains a small set of general materials which includes items related to the preservation of lands adjacent to Manassas National Battlefield Park.
Dates:
1849 - 2011
David Tobias Robinson Confederate Company List
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-017
Abstract
This collection contains a manuscript list of Company E, 4th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment, of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, written by David Tobias David T. Robinson, listing rank, age, eye and hair color, occupation, and other information about the men in the company. David Tobias Robinson was born October 8, 1845 and lived until June 16, 1925. Robinson enlisted in the Confederate Army in 1861 and joined Company E of the 4th Virginia Infantry. Robinson entered...
Dates:
ca. 1861-1863
S. C. Robinson Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-133
Abstract
The S. C. Robinson Letter is an autograph letter signed by S. C. Robinson, the creator of the Confederate "Sharps" carbines, to James Albright of Scranton, Pennsylvania, on Ocotber 24th, 1861. The letter contains information on Robinson's sentiment over the American Civil War, and an idea of Robinson's current situation at work in Richmond, Virginia.
Dates:
1861
George W. Rock Correspondence,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-027
Abstract
The collection consists of six letters from Pvt. George W. Rock to a "Miss Ardelia" written between December 1863 and February 1865.
Dates:
1863 - 1865
Rockbridge County (Reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0683
Abstract
Reproduction of hand-drawn Civil War-era map of Rockbridge County, VA. Undated.
Dates:
Undated
S. C. Roddy Civil War Memoir
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-022
Abstract
This collection contains a photocopy of a memoir written in 1909 by S. C. Roddy (1832-1918), who fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War in Company F of the 39th Georgia Infantry. Roddy's memoir primarily details his experiences during the war from 1862 to 1865.
Dates:
1909
Alfred S. Roe Report
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-108
Abstract
This 1865 report by Alfred Seelye Roe (1844-1917) details his experience as a prisoner of war (POW) during the American Civil War. The document is a questionnaire from the Office of War Prisoners' Division of the New York Bureau of Military Record. Roe discusses his capture and general experience as a Union POW in Confederate prisons, primarily at Danville, Virginia. Roe served in Company A, 9th New York Heavy Artillery, in the Union Army and following the war was a school teacher,...
Dates:
1865
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