Civil War
Found in 1431 Collections and/or Records:
Major General G.H. Steuart Letter
This colletion includes an American Civil War letter from Confederate Major General G.H. Steuart to Major Commanding General Kenton Harper, and Harper's reply. The letter was written in Baltimore, Maryland, and is dated April 23, 1861. It expresses concern over the unexpected movements of Union troops in Annapolis, Maryland.
Wilhelm Jacob Steubing Correspondence
Six wartime letters exchanged between Wilhelm Jacob Steubing, a Confederate soldier in Company B, 26th Texas Cavalry and his wife Nancy J. Steubing, at home in Hopkinsville (Gonzales County), Texas, relating to movements of Wilhelm's regiment near the Texas coast and to Nancy's concerns at home, together with a single pre-war letter from N. A. Hopkins of Raleigh (Smith County), Mississippi.
Nixon Stewart Letters
Two letters from Rev. Nixon Stewart (1842-1908), a private in Company E, 97th Ohio Infantry during the American Civil War, written from hospitals in Nashville and Louisville, to his sister Maggie.
Edwin C. Stone Letter
The collection contains a letter written by sailor Edwin C. Stone aboard the U.S.S. Minnesota, November 11, 1861 to his brother Persley Stone. The majority of letter is advice from Edwin to Persley on how to behave at his new job. It also contains a run in between the Minnesota and an "infernal machine," and the threat of the Merrimac attacking.
Stonewall
The holdings include 19 copies which are signed and number and 1 copy that is inscribed and numbered.
Albert O. Stratton Journal
Edward L. Stratton Diary
The Edward L. Stratton Diary was written by an American Civil War soldier who was in the 122nd Company of Pennsylvania, and it covers military action, army medicine, battle wounds, and hospital life and work.