United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Found in 1343 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas L. Preston Letter
The collection consists of a letter from Campbell County, Virginia resident Thomas L. Preston to John M. Preston of Smyth County, Virginia. The letter discusses personal matters and health, ending with a note about the political climate and the possibility of impending war between the North and South.
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 Reck 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.