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John Oakley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-235
Scope and Content

Thirty-five letters including Civil War letters exchanged between Alex Feemster, an arsenal worker at Selma, Alabama, and his wife Martha A. Feemster of Bigbee Bottom, Mississippi.

Dates: 1862 - 1911
Found in: Manuscripts

E. D. Osband Civil War Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-236
Scope and Contents

Copy of December 14, 1863, letter of Colonel Embury D. Osband, 1st Mississippi Cavalry (Black Soldiers Regiment), to General James B. McPherson.

Dates: 1863
Found in: Manuscripts

Oswalt family collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-318
Scope and Content Collection of the Oswalt family of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, acquired from different sources. Includes Civil War letters between Henry Oswalt of the 27th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company A (Oktibbeha Riflemen) and his wife Pamela (Permelia) A. Oswalt from Tennessee and Atlanta, Georgia, and Oktibbeha County, Mississippi (1861-1863). An 1863 letter of James W. Oswalt, brother of Henry and also of the 27th Mississippi Infantry Company A, from Warington, Florida, informs Permelia of...
Dates: 1856 - 1872
Found in: Manuscripts

Parker family Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-238
Scope and Contents

Letters of W.O. McCall of the 28th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment; Edward Jones from Lowry Station, Georgia; Philip G. Hilderbrand of the 46th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company E., and others.

Dates: 1863 - 1864
Found in: Manuscripts

Patterson Family Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-239
Scope and Contents

Letter from Martha Gamewell of Jackson, Tennessee, informing Lt. Patterson of the death and burial of his brother, 1863; letter describing farming and everyday life.

Dates: 1855 - 1892
Found in: Manuscripts

Mrs. Dan Pepper Civil War Newspapers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-242
Scope and Contents

Daily Mississippian, Aug. 29, 1863, Meridian, Mississippi, 1 page; Lexington Advertiser, May 4, 1860, Lexington, Mississippi, 1 page; Mobile Evening News, July 22, 1863, Mobile, Alabama, 1 page.

Dates: 1860, 1863
Found in: Manuscripts

Peyton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-115
Scope and Content

Photocopies of list of accounts and 11 letters (1768-1818) written by Thomas Jefferson, mostly to Craven Peyton (d. 1837), lawyer and landowner, of Albemarle County, Virginia; and correspondence and documents of the Peyton family of Virginia and Mississippi. Includes offer to sell a slave, Nov 27, 1818.

Dates: 1768 - 1916
Found in: Manuscripts

Pickens Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-245
Scope and Contents Materials collected and donated by Sue (Fannie Sue) Waller (1880-1968) include scattered documentation of the activities of her uncle, J. O. (John Oliver) Pickens (1814-1886), owner of sugar plantations in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Materials documenting Pickens include two Civil War receipts for money and coupons, accounts concerning assets in Texas (1867, 1885), New Orleans Sanitary and Fertilizing Company stock certificate (1872), patent for a cotton bale tie invented by...
Dates: 1864-1908, 1961 and undated
Found in: Manuscripts

Robert D. Pittman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-246
Scope and Contents

Collection includes Lee B. Hazlewood account and daybooks (1898-1907); Mary Person's autograph album (1851-1852 and undated); undated carte de visite of two girls taken in Memphis; three letters and a writing (undated) from W.S. Blount to his sister Betty Hazelwood concerning the Civil War service of their brother G.G. (George G. Blount) in the 15th Mississippi Infantry, Company B (Winona Stars); sheet music (placed with Music Collection).

Dates: 1851-1907 and undated
Found in: Manuscripts

Albert Quincy Porter Civil War Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-351
Scope and Contents

Porter, a regimental fifer with Company D, 22nd Regiment, describes a Confederate hospital in Montgomery, Alabama; battles around Resaca, Kennesaw Mountain, and Marietta, Georgia; last months of the war in North Carolina and South Carolina. Copy.

Dates: undated
Found in: Manuscripts

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Buchanan, Margaret Ray , 1915-1995 1
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Carothers family 1
Cherry Creek (Miss.) 1
Chicago Historical Society 1
Church, Alonzo 1
Clay, Tacitus T. 1
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Columbus Chowder and Marching Society 1
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Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 41st 1
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Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 22nd 1
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Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 46th 1
Creighton, Pauline Lynch Evans 1
Curtright, J.C. 1
Daly and McKee 1
Decell family 1
Derry, Horace A. 1
Duval, Mary Virginia, 1850-1930 1
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Erskine Theological Seminary 1
Forest, Nathan Bedford 1
French, Charles A., Sr., 1855-1922 1
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Ist Regiment, Engineer Troops, Army of Northern Virginia. 1
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