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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 1445 Collections and/or Records:

William S. Newton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-024
Abstract

American Civil War correspondence, official documents, and other family materials related to William S. Newton, an Ohio doctor who from 1862 to 1865 served as assistant surgeon of the 91st Ohio Volunteer Infantry and surgeon of the 193rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Also includes transcripts of Newton’s Civil War letters to his wife and children.

Dates: 1862 - 1879

Cheyney W. Nields Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2017-060
Abstract

The collection consists of three letters written by Cheyney W. Nields (two to his mother and one to his sister) between August 1861 and December 1862.

Dates: 1861 - 1862

Richard G. Noble Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-007
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence to Richard G. Noble of Alabama's 12th regiment, dated June 1863. It includes a letter from his sister, Emily Noble, and one from a Miss A. Thacker.

Dates: 1863

M. T. Norman Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-015
Abstract

The collection consists of a letter written by M. T. Norman from Camp Mount Jackson, Virginia, to his wife Nancy. The letter includes an account of the burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1864

H. E. Norton Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-074
Abstract

The collection contains a letter from H. E. Norton, a soldier in a Michigan brigade headquartered at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas just after the American Civil War, describing a journey from Washington and complaining that the brigade had been "sold" by the Michigan governor for political purposes.

Dates: 1865

Note, DAR Genealogy, n.d. (Ms1988-047)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1988_047_EllettFamily_DAR_GenealogicalNote

Note, Excerpts from History of the Middle New River Settlement by David E. Johnston, 1, n.d. (Ms1988-047)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1988_047_EllettFamily_Excerpt_HistoryMiddleNewRiverSettlements_001_

Note, Excerpts from History of the Middle New River Settlement by David E. Johnston, 2, n.d. (Ms1988-047)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1988_047_EllettFamily_Excerpt_HistoryMiddleNewRiverSettlements_002_

Note, Excerpts from History of the Middle New River Settlement by David E. Johnston, Minerva Easley, n.d. (Ms1988-047)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1988_047_EllettFamily_ExcerptMinervaEasley_HistoryMiddleNewRiverSettlements_003_