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Civil War

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Use this heading for collections related to the American Civil War, including materials created after 1865 that have significant Civil War content. Also use the LCSH heading: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

Found in 1431 Collections and/or Records:

John F. Crosby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-011
Abstract

The John F. Crosby Papers collection contains John Crosby's research, letters of inquiry, correspondence, and genealogy charts pertaining to his manuscript "Brother vs. Brother: Divided Families in the Civil War.

Dates: 1980 - 1988

Frederick Nicholls Crouch Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-104
Abstract

This collection contains items that we sold by musician and Civil War veteran, Frederick Nicholls Crouch.

Dates: n.d.

Charles W. Crush Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1984-180
Abstract

This is a collection of materials related to various aspects of the history of Montgomery County, Virginia, including early county records, papers of the Altizer and Sullivan families, materials related to twentieth-century county politics and the county's role in the Civil War and World Wars I and II. Also includes writings and subject files on topics in local history and a small set of general materials.

Dates: 1796 - 1978

Joshua W. Culver Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-004
Abstract

The collection includes eight manuscript letters of a Union soldier during the American Civil War, written in Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania; and four letters written to and from other Culver family members.

Dates: 1862-1863, 1877-1899

David Cunningham Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-060
Abstract

Letter from David Cunningham, a Union soldier during the American Civil War, written at Berkley's Station, Virginia to Mrs. A. E. Young on April 26, 1865, informing her that reports of his death are false, probably spread by local Copperheads.

Dates: 1865

W. E. Curd Correspondence to Isaac Shelby

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2017-050
Abstract

The collection contains three short letters from W. E. Curd to Captain Isaac Shelby written from Jefferston, Virginia, between November 27-December 1, 1864.

Dates: 1864

William N. Curry Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-024
Abstract

The collection contains letters from a Confederate soldier, William N. Curry to his two brothers, Alpheus and Harry, during the American Civil War. The letters are written on the same page. Letters discusses camp life in Pocataligo, South Carolina. Curry discusses seeing Yankee ships run aground and set on fire to prevent the Confederates taking the cargo.

Dates: 1862

Daniel Curtis Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-047
Abstract

The collection consists of an unbound diary, marching orders, and an itemized list of purchases kept by Daniel Curtis in May 1864.

Dates: 1864 - 1864

Stephen Curwin Discharge Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-029
Abstract

The collection consists of the American Civil War discharge papers of Stephen Curwin, an enlisted Union soldier in the 45th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry.

Dates: 1862

Alonzo D. Cushing Letters

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-067
Abstract

This collection contains letters written by Alonzo D. Cushing of the 15th Maine Infantry during the American Civil War, written from Pensacola, Florida; New Orleans; and Readville, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1861 - 1864