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George W. Beach Letter,
The collection contains a letter from George W. Beach to James Earle, dated September 26, 1863. The letter responds to an earlier letter from James Earle and describes why Beach's brigade has limited rations.
Bear Family Papers,
Jonathan B. Beckwith Letters
The collection contains two letters to relatives by Beckwith. In the 1861 letter, Beckwith writes of the burgeoning Civil War in Virginia and what he has heard about actions in surrounding states. The 1866 letter refers to family business and Beckwith's views on ante- and post-bellum West Virginia.
Bedford Springs, Pennsylvania, Civil War Letter
Letter written August 26, 1861, from Aunt Netty in a springs resort in Pennsylvania, to "Dear John," in the West. Netty writes about the distracted state of the country, seeing Confederate colonel John Pegram at the Springs (listed under an alias, recruiting his health after surrendering to McClellan in the West Virginia Operations), and her opinion of traitors to the Union.
William Belew Claim for Quartermaster Stores,
The colletion contains the William Belew claim for quartermaster stores stolen from his farm by Confederate forces in 1863 and 1864. The claim is dated 1868, and lists food, livestock, and fodder confiscated by three different Confederate units.
William Beninger Correspondence
Three letters from William Beninger (or William Benninger), a private in Company H, 6th Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery during the American Civil War, written to his sister from points in Virginia, with general mentions of food, clothing, camp life, and Confederate guerillas and a prediction that the war will soon be over.
George W. Benson Correspondence
The collection contains eleven letters written by a Pennsylvania soldier to his sister from hospitals and camps in Washington, D.C., Ohio, Virginia, and Pennsylvania during the American Civil War.
M. A. Bentley Letters
M. A. Bentley was a Confederate soldier during the American Civil War. The collection contains two letters from him to his father about his health, camp meetings, and his faith in God.
Bermuda Hundred (Reproduction)
reproduction of map of Bermuda Hundred, VA, and vicinity, dated 1867. Map is in two sheets.
Elden E. Billings Collection,
This collection contains subject files, clippings, memorabilia and artifacts related to the American Civil War. There are seven series, five of which predominately contain Civil War materials. The other two series in the collection also contains files on other subjects of Billings' historical interests, including aspects of military and United States history.
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 712
- Civil War 709
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields Maps 173
- Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 150
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries 60
- Women -- History 48
- Correspondence 33
- Montgomery County (Va.) 33
- Folk, historical, and patent medicine 19
- Diaries 17
- Virginia -- History 17
- Confederate States of America 16
- Medicine 16
- Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 15
- Blacksburg (Va.) 13
- Medicine, Military -- History 11
- History of Food and Drink 10
- Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1864-1865 8
- University History 8
- Railroad 7
- Wythe County (Va.) 7
- Faculty 6
- Maps (documents) 6
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Homefront 6
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 5
- Richmond (Va.) 5
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental Histories 5
- Virginia -- Maps 5
- African Americans -- History 4
- Autobiographies 4
- Botetourt County (Va.) 4
- Diseases 4
- Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862 3
- Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863 3
- Gettysburg Campaign, 1863 3
- Pulaski County (Va.) 3
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 3
- Rockbridge County (Va.) 3
- Virginia, Southwest 3
- Abingdon (Va.) 2
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 2
- Augusta County (Va.) 2
- Cedar Creek, Battle of, Va., 1864 2
- Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863 2
- Christiansburg (Va.) 2
- Clarke County (Va.) 2
- Cloyds Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1864 2
- Confederate States of America -- Social Life and Customs 2
- Five Forks, Battle of, Va., 1865 2
- Genealogy 2
- Giles County (Va.) 2
- Lynchburg (Va.) 2
- Montgomery White Sulphur Springs (Va.) 2
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1775-1865 2
- New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865 2
- Photographs 2
- Railroad -- Maps 2
- Staunton (Va.) 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Desertions 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental Histories -- Wisconsin 2
- University Archives 2
- Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863 2
- Washington County (Va.) 2
- West Virginia 2
- Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864 2
- Winchester, 3rd Battle of, Winchester, Va., 1864 2
- World War, 1914-1918 2
- Account books 1
- Advertisements 1
- Baltimore (Md.) -- 1860-1910 1
- Bath County (Va.) 1
- Battle of Cross Lanes, Virginia, August, 1861 1
- Beaufort (S.C.) 1
- Buena Vista (Va.) 1
- Businesspeople 1
- Campbell County (Va.) 1
- Campbell County (Va.) -- Maps 1
- Carroll County (Va.) 1
- Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 1
- Cocktail History Collection 1
- Cocktails -- History 1
- Cold Harbor, Battle of, Va., 1864 1
- Columbus (Ga.) 1
- Confederate States of America -- Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. 1
- Corinth, Battle of, Corinth, Miss., 1862 1
- Culpeper County (Va.) 1
- Danville (Va.) 1
- Ephemera 1
- First Manassas, Battle of, 1861 1
- Fishers Hill, Battle of, Va., 1864 1
- Floyd County (Va.) 1
- Food Technology and Production 1
- Fort Fisher (N.C. : Fort) -- Capture, 1865 1
- Fort Sanders, Battle of, Knoxville, Tenn., 1863 1
- Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864 1
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1862 1
- Huntsville (Ala.) 1
- Jefferson County (W. Va.) 1
- Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of, Ga., 1864 1
- Kernstown, Virginia, Battle of., 1862 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Heilig, Vicki 27
- Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 17
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 15
- Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 11
- Harvey, G 6
- Kunstler, Morton, b.1931 5
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 5
- Confederate States of America. War Department 4
- Kurtz, Louis, 1835-1921 4
- Troiani, Don 4
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 4
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 4
- Baughman, Greer H. (Greer Harry), 1840-1907 3
- Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875 3
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 3
- Elder, John Adams, 1833-1895 3
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 3
- Prechtel, Don 3
- 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
- Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 21st 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 57th 2
- Davis, Varina Anne, 1864-1898 2
- Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894 2
- Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877 2
- Gnatek, Michael, Jr. 2
- Graves, Jeremiah White (Pittsylvania County, Va.) 2
- Hawkins, Charles N., c.1845-? (22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment)) 2
- Hill, A. P. (A. Powell) 2
- Johnson, Hannibal Augustus, 1841-1913 2
- Libby Prison 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
- Alley, Anderson 1
- Allison, James Polk, b.1843(?)-1863 1
- Allison, John P. 1
- Allison, William Henry, d.1863 1
- Amiss, Edwin 1
- Anchy (enslaved person) 1
- Anderson, D. H. 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
- 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
- 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
- Barron, William H. 1
- Bartain(?), John 1
- Bartlett, Ansil T. (58th Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry) 1
- Bartlett, Henry T. 1
- Basham family (Franklin County, Va.) 1
- Baskin, J. T. 1
- Bauer, Georg 1
- Baugh, L. 1
- Baughman, Charles C. (Charles Christian), 1842-1908 1 ∧ less