United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Found in 1371 Collections and/or Records:
Williams C. Wickham Letters
The collection contains three letters written between August 3 and August 28, 1863 by Col. Williams C. Wickham (1820-1888) of the 4th Virginia Cavalry of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. The letters are primarily about promotions and the ordnance department.
Williams C. Wickham Order
This collection contains an order written to Williams C. Wickham, June 24, 1861 by George W. Lay, who was the acting Assistant Adjutant General for Brigadier General Milledge Bonham.
Williams Carter Wickham Letterbook
This collection contains the letterbook of Williams Carter Wickham, attorney, farmer, Virginia state senator, Hanover County supervisor, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company official, and Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War, containing copies of letters regarding farm, business, political and personal matters.
Charles Wilkins Letter
Letter from Charles Wilkins, second lieutenant in Company B, 1st U. S. Infantry, during the American Civil War, written from Corinth, Mississippi, on May 23, 1862.
William A. Leonard Papers, 1864-1865 (Ms2011-106)
William H. and Sarah McDowell Correspondence, 1862, 1865
William J. Pittenger Diary (Ms2001-064)
R. A. Williams Telegraph
This collection contains a telegraph sent from Captain R. A. Williams, A.C.S. [Acting Commissary of Subsistence], in Wytheville, Virginia, to Captain Isaac Shelby in Abingdon asking for advice about an order that required Williams to send four soldiers elsewhere. Williams notes that the order would take "four of my most indispensable men and if persisted in will paralyze my operations".
Wills Family Correspondence
The collection contains photocopies of American Civil War correspondence to and from members of the Wills family.
Fenner Wilson Letter
Letter written by Fenner Wilson, a private in Company D, 45th North Carolina Infantry, during the American Civil War, to his brother, B. G. (Basley Graves) Wilson. Writing from Danville, Virginia, Wilson discusses sickness in his company and other camp matters.