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

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1371 Collections and/or Records:

J. T. Price Civil War Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2025-010
Abstract This collection contains 14 letters from John T. (J. T.) Price to his wife, Frances Price, between 1862-1864, while J. T. Price (1841-1864) was fighting in the American Civil War for the Confederacy. The letters contain information about Price's physical health, his regiment's movements, and everyday living conditions. Ten of the letters are accompanied with transcriptions and photocopies. There are also 5 original envelopes and 1 photocopied envelope, all undated, to Frances Price. There is...
Dates: 1862-1864, 1968

Jackson's Winter Campaign

 Collection — Frame 1
Identifier: Art-043

Jacob W. Smiley Diary, 1863-1864 (Ms2012-073)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2012-073
Dates: 1863-10-04/1864-05-04

Jamerson-Webster-Basham Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-080
Abstract

The Jamerson-Webster-Basham Family Papers include receipts, deeds, land settlements, and correspondence from the Jamerson and other Franklin County families, including the Webster, Basham, Rayford, Akers, and Neff families.

Dates: 1792, 1803-1936

James Ewell Brown Stuart

 Collection
Identifier: Art-334
Scope and Content

Inscribed and numbered 19/50.

Dates: 1989

James Miles Diary, 1865 (Ms2010-006)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2010-006
Dates: 1865-01-01/1865-03-01

John Janney Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-019
Abstract

The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. Other materials include biographical information, books, and periodicals.

Dates: 1811 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1840 - 1880

E. Jarvis Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-006
Abstract

Letter from E. Jarvis, presumably a Union soldier being held a prisoner of war in Richmond during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1864

"Jeff Davis in his Wife's Clothes" Song Sheet

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-040
Abstract

This collection contains a song sheet for "Jeff Davis in his Wife's Clothes," published by A. W. Auner and Wanamaker & Brown's, Clothing Store, both of Philadelphia. The song depicts a comical representation of Jefferson Davis' defeat by the Union army during the American Civil War in 1865.

Dates: c. 1865

James M. Jeffries Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-009
Abstract

The collection contains a newspaper article about James M. Jeffries and the parole document from his date of parole from Appomattox, April 10, 1865, at the end of the American Civil War.

Dates: 1865, 1908?