Civil War
Found in 1439 Collections and/or Records:
Letter, William Leonard to Parents, Near Petersburg Va., June 18, 1864 (Ms2011-106)
Letter, William Leonard to Parents, Near Petersburg Va., June 19, 1864 (Ms2011-106)
Letter, William Leonard to Parents, Near Petersburg Va., June 23, 1864 (Ms2011-106)
Letter, William Leonard to Parents, Near Petersburg Va., June 25, 1864 (Ms2011-106)
Letter, William Watts to Col. Preston, Camp near Centreville, 28th Regiment, Va. Vols., February 19, 1862 (Ms1992-003)
Letter, William Watts to Col Preston, Camp Withers, January 23, 1862 (Ms1992-003)
Letters to Eliza Doty
The Letters to Eliza Doty were written by her unnamed sister, probably Sarah Poindexter, to Eliza in New Providence, New Jersey, on April 28, 1868, from Richmond, Virginia, and April 1, 1869, from Culpeper, Virginia. The letters contain information on the declining economic conditions in Richmond, and the sister's negative feelings about reconstruction conditions in Virginia.
Andrew J. Lewis Correspondence
Letters written by Andrew J. Lewis, a Confederate prisoner of war who later served in the 1st U. S. Volunteer Infantry, together with a letter to Lewis from his wife, Harriet C. Lewis
George Lewis Letter,
This collection consists of a single letter written by Union soldier George W. Lewis, 4th Michigan Infantry,to his brother, and dated February 1st, 1863.
Nelson F. Libby Letters
Two letters written by Nelson F. Libby, a soldier serving in the Union Army (probably the 2nd Maine Infantry) during the American Civil War, written to his brother and providing brief accounts of a recent false alarm and a recent battle (possibly 2nd Bull Run).