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 1468 Collections and/or Records:
Census of Surviving Confederate Veterans in Wythe County (reprinted),
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-063
Abstract
This collection consists of a printed list of Confederate veterans living in Wythe County, Virginia, in 1897.
Dates:
1897 - 1897
Certificate, by Governor John Letches regarding the commission to Colonel for Robert Preston, Va, May 5, 1861 (Ms1992-003)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F2_Commission__1861_0505
Certificate, Commission to Col of Infantry to Robert T. Preston, signed John Letches, August 23, 1862 (Ms1992-003)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F10_Commission_1862_0823
Certificate, granting Col. Preston a medical leave of absence. Signed: Saml. A. McConkey, Near Centreville, November 23, 1861 (Ms1992-003)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F7_MedLeave_1861_1123
Certificate, Medical Examination of Lieut. Col. Samuel Paul, Signed Medical Director of the 2nd Division, Army of the Potomac, Richmond, February 5 (Ms1992-003)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F13_MedCertificate_0205
Certificate, Medical Leave, Signed: O. W. Hearn, March 7, 1862 (Ms1992-003)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F8_HearnOW_1862_0307
Certificate, Pardon for Joseph H. Hoge by Andrew Johnson, Washington D. C., August, 1865 (Ms1988-047)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1988_047_EllettFamily_PardonCopy_HogeJamesH_1865_0529
Certificate, Pardon signed by President Andrew Johnson granting Preston a "full pardon and amnesty for all offenses by him committed, arising from participation, direct or implied, in the said rebellion...," September 10, 1865 (Ms1992-003)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_Pardon_1865_0910
Certificate, Virginia State Library, Robert T. Ellett, October 14, 1949 (Ms1988-047)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1988_047_EllettFamily_VAStateLibraryCertif_1949_1014
A. M. Chacky Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-007
Abstract
The A. M. Chacky Letter is from Confederate soldier in Wharton's Division of the Army of the Valley, written to brother from divisional headquarters at Fishersville (Augusta County), Virginia, during the American Civil War.
Dates:
1865