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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1346 Collections and/or Records:

The Last Rally

 Collection — Frame 1
Identifier: Art-032
Scope and Contents

Sayler's Creek, Va. April 6, 1865

Dates: n.d.

The Winds of Winter

 Collection
Identifier: Art-335
Scope and Content

Inscribed and dated November 10, 2000.

Dates: n.d.

Oren Thoits Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-047
Abstract

Letter from Oren Thoits, a farmer living in Fort Fairfield, Maine, during the American Civil War, written May 5, 1861, to aunt and uncle, relaying family news and discussing the recent outbreak of war.

Dates: 1861

Henry Goddard Thomas Letters and Memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-073
Abstract Henry Goddard Thomas was born in Maine and entered the American Civil War as a private yet rose to the rank of brigadier general by the war's end. After 1862 he was involved with the recruitment and organization of Black troops in the Union Army. He commissioned several troops, in particular the 79th and 19th U.S. Colored Infantries. He remained in the U. S. Army after the war and retired in 1891. His collection consists of twenty-two letters to Thomas from friends and relatives. Many of the...
Dates: 1868 - 1889

Alfred Thompson Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-004
Abstract

Nine wartime letters written by Alfred Thompson, a soldier in Company H (and later Company A), 49th Pennsylvania Infantry during the American Civil War, from various camps in Virginia, addressed to David May of Spruce Creek, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1862 - 1863

W. W. Thompson Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-043
Abstract

Letter from W. W. Thompson, a soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War, written to his wife from Yorktown, Virginia on August 23, 1862.

Dates: 1862

John O. Thornhill Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-068
Abstract

The collection contains a letter from John O. Thornhill of the 2nd Virginia Cavalry, written apparently while on medical leave at Campbell, Virginia, during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1865

Thurman Family Letters

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-134
Abstract

The collection includes American Civil War-era letters (all photocopies, with one exception) of the Thurman family of Chesterfield and Fluvanna counties, Virginia, including letters from Meredith Branch Thurman (14th Virginia Infantry) and Robert H. Thurman (41st Virginia Infantry) to Jane Rosser Humphrey Thurman, their wife and sister-in-law respectively.

Dates: 1860 - 1871