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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 1441 Collections and/or Records:

41st United States Colored Troops Muster Roll

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-060
Abstract

The collection includes the muster roll of Company A, 41st United States Colored Troops during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1865

42nd Virginia Infantry Muster and Descriptive Roll

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-090
Abstract

The collection contains American Civil War-era muster and descriptive roll of John W. Dillon, steward in the 42nd Regiment of the Virginia Volunteers. Signed by Dillon and John W. Smith, Assistant Surgeon, 42nd Regiment of the Virginia Volunteers.

Dates: 1861 - 1862

48th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Poll Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1998-021
Abstract

This collection contains an 1864 poll book from the 48th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry.

Dates: 1864

57th Regiment [Virginia] Resolution

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2017-045

116th Regiment, Ohio Infantry Sutler Letter,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-049
Abstract

The collection consists of an autograph letter signed by a sutler working with the 116th Ohio Infantry, located in September 1863 near Martinsville, Virginia (now West Virginia). The letter discusses business conditions surrounding the 116th Ohio, the Ohio gubernatorial election of 1863 between Clement L. Vallandigham and John Brough, and offers brief information about the regiment and its leisurely activities.

Dates: September 10, 1863

189th Regiment, New York Volunteers Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-040
Abstract

United States Civil War crossed letter (crossed-hatch) written by a Union Soldier in Company D of the 189th New York Volunteers in Weldon Railroad, Virginia on November 6, 1864. The author's name is unknown.

Dates: 1864-11-06

A Nation Divided--C.S.A.

 Collection
Identifier: Art-346
Scope and Content

2 copies, signed and numbered 1/25 and 2/25.

Dates: 1988

A Nation Divided--U.S.A.

 Collection
Identifier: Art-347
Scope and Content

Signed and numbered 3/25.

Dates: 1988

A New Bird's Eye View of the Seat of War

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0817
Abstract

Hand-colored lithographic map of the mid-Atlantic states during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1861