Civil War
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 1470 Collections and/or Records:
Program, Dedication of Col William Henderson French Marker, September 16, 1961 (Ms1988-047)
Randolph Family Papers
The collection contains selected transcriptions of correspondence and documents of the Randolph family of Virginia. These documents depict family situations, events leading up to the American Civil War, and conditions during the war.
James E. Rearden Civil War Collection
The ollection is mainly composed of letters written by James E. Rearden to his wife and his mother in the years 1861 and 1862. James Rearden was a Confederate soldier for the Army of the Potomac, 7th South Carolina Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War.
Receipt [small square paper], September 25, 1893 (Ms1988-047)
Receipt, To Col. Preston, March, 1862 (Ms1992-003)
Samuel D. Reck Correspondence
This collection contains six handwritten letters from Samuel D. Reck to his wife, Hannah. Samuel David Reck (1833-1922) was a private in the 165th Pennsylvania of the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Joseph M. Reed Correspondence
This collection consists of letters between Joseph M. Reed and his friends and family.
Ed. H. Rees Letter
Letter from Ed. [Edward] H. Rees, of Company E, 15th Illinois Cavalry during the American Civil War, written from Jefferson Hospital (Memphis, Tennessee) on September 9, 1863 to "Dear Cal," regarding the advantages of the hospital in which he is recovering and the treatment he is receiving.