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Alabama Civil War Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-151
Scope and Contents

Letters: Feb. 1, 1863, B. F. Seale, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, to "Bro. Jack"; May 1, 1863, Nancy Peteet, Burton Creek Hills, Alabama, to "Dear Brother"; July 22, 1863, Jesse Seale, n. p, to "Dear Brother"; Nov. 22, 1863, Voucher, CSA, to J. A. Ware.

Dates: 1863
Found in: Manuscripts

J. Trooper Armstrong Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-435
Scope and Contents

Family letters of J. Trooper Armstrong and his wife, Ladie, from Nashville, Tennessee, Arkansas and Jackson, Mississippi, including Civil War letters (1861, 1864). J. Trooper Armstrong served in the Confederate Army, 9th Arkansas Regiment.

Dates: 1851 - 1864
Found in: Manuscripts

Robert Barnette Civil War Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-104
Scope and Contents

Civil War letter of T. J. C. Harmann of the 40th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company E, stationed at Meridian, Miss., May 22, 1862, to his mother and sisters.

Dates: 1862
Found in: Manuscripts

Beachum Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-34
Scope and Contents Five Civil War letters, including: Letters from James M. Beachum, 2nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company C (Town Creek Riflemen) from Virginia, 1863; A. L. Gallaway, 10th Mississippi Regiment, Company B; George Martin of the 2nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment, no company listed, 1864; D. Beachum of the 12th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, Ferguson’s Brigade, 1864; letter of Bone Hughes of the 27th Alabama Infantry Regiment, Buford's Brigade, 1863. Also includes 4 legal papers, 3 short...
Dates: 1844 - 1864
Found in: Manuscripts

Rachel Bell Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-159
Scope and Contents

Letter describing the Civil War situation in Tippah County, Mississippi, 1862.

Dates: 1862
Found in: Manuscripts

Buckley Civil War letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-161
Scope and Content

Letters of R. E. Buckley of the 36th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company I (Stephens Guards) to his mother in Lake, Mississippi, from Mississippi and Georgia, 1863-1864.

Dates: 1863 - 1864
Found in: Manuscripts

A Military Life (Col. Johnnie P. Byrd Collection)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-710
Scope and Contents note

This collection covers nine cubic feet and ranges from 1916-2013 with the bulk the material dating from 1957-1986. It consists of scrapbooks, correspondence, photographs, certificates, insignia, patches, medals, awards, books, film reels, DVDs, uniforms, and an ammunition shell. The collection contains six standard cubic foot boxes and three small oversize boxes.

Dates: 1916 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1986
Found in: Manuscripts

C.H. "Sgt" Campbell Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-554
Scope and Contents

Letter from C.H. Campbell from "Carters Mills, near Leesburg, Va.," November 12, 1861, to "Dear Parents." Concerns fighting, the company and its leadership, weather conditions, picket duty. Envelope "Mrs. Mary A. Campbell, Canton, Madison Co., MS., Sgt C.H. Campbell, 13th Regt., MS. Volunteers." Transcriptions available.

Dates: 1861
Found in: Manuscripts

George F. Capps Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-166
Scope and Contents Letters of George F. Capps of Troy, Pike County, Alabama, to his wife Martha O. Capps from Alabama, Mississippi, and Ohio. Topics mentioned in an 1860 letter include his operation of a school for boys in Alabama, literary matters, and friends and family. Capps served in the Confederate Army in Company H, 42 Alabama Volunteer Infantry. His 1862 letters written from Mobile, Alabama, and Columbus and Artesia, Mississippi, concern the war, the surrounding countryside and conditions in Columbus,...
Dates: 1860 - 1869
Found in: Manuscripts

Tacitus T. Clay Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-176
Dates: 1836 - 1968
Found in: Manuscripts

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence. 40
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Legal documents. 3
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Family -- History. 2
Lawyers. 2
Poetry. 2
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 2
Slavery -- Mississippi. 2
Aberdeen (Miss.) 1
Acetate film. 1
African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century. 1
African-Americans. 1
Airborne troops. 1
Ammunition components. 1
Antebellum. 1
Artillery, Field and mountain 1
Artillery—History 1
Audiocassettes. 1
Autograph albums. 1
Awards. 1
Bills of sale -- United States -- Forms. 1
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Brussels (Belgium) 1
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Cotton trade -- Mississippi. 1
DVDs. 1
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Dyersburg (Tenn.) 1
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Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863. 1
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Natchez (Miss.) 1
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Rome (Ga.) 1
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Sharecropping -- Mississippi. 1
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South Carolina. 1
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11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company H 1
27th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company A 1
Agnew, E. 1
Ames, Sarah J. 1
Armstrong, J. Trooper 1
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Ashe, Winifred 1
Baptist family 1
Beachum, James M., 1842-1912 1
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Blount, George G. 1
Blount, W.S. 1
Bonds, W.W. 1
Brown and Frazer 1
Brown, R.B. 1
Browning, Irene 1
Buckley, R. E. 1
Campbell, C. H. 1
Carlton, H. 1
Carothers family 1
Church, Alonzo 1
Clay, Tacitus T. 1
Cobb, Philipp 1
Columbus Chowder and Marching Society 1
Columbus Chowder and Marching Society--Photographs 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 41st 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 28th 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 5th 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 41st 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 46th 1
Connelly, J.K. 1
Creighton, John Orde 1
Creighton, Pauline Lynch Evans 1
Curtright, J.C. 1
Daly and McKee 1
Davis, Jefferson, Mrs. 1
Edwards, Edward D. 1
Eldredge, J. M., Mrs. 1
Forbes, C.B. 1
Forrest, Jos. F. 1
Gallaway, Alfred L., 1841-? 1
Gamewell, Martha. 1
Gammill, Williamson 1
Gardner, James H. 1
Gilliam, L. 1
Givehan, James M. 1
Goode, Jno. W. 1
Hancock family 1
Harmann, T. J. C. 1
Harris, Thomas W. 1
Hayes, Margaret 1
Hazelwood, Betty. 1
Hazlewood, Lee B. 1
Hilderbrand, Philip G. 1
Hill family 1
Hipple, Ella V. Smythe 1
Holmes family 1
Hull family 1
Hunt, A. 1
Hutchinson, Mary, Mrs. 1
Johnnie, Byrd, Col. 1
Kilby, Lucrese. 1
Kimbrough family. 1
Kimbrough, A.McC. 1
Laird, Henry 1
Lanson, P.B. 1
Latta, Samuel Rankin 1
Lawrenceville School (N.J.) 1
Lee family. 1
Lee, A.C. (Alonzo Church) 1
Lee, E.A. (Elvira Anne) 1
Lee, Louise C. (Louise Clary) 1
Lee, Stephen D. (Stephen Dill) 1
Lee, W.H. (William Hollinshed) 1
Lee, William States 1
Lende, Maud 1
Lennard, J.N. 1
Levy family 1
Liszt Society 1
Lynch, James D. (James Daniel), 1836-1903 1
Lyric Club 1
Magruder, H. A. 1
Mahan, J.C.M. 1
Malloy family 1
Marshall, John H. 1
Martin, George, 1844-1888 1
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McCall, W. O. 1
McGeoy family. 1
McKillop and Wood 1
McLaurin family. 1
McNeese State University 1
McPherson, James Birdseye 1
Merritt, Eliza 1
Miller & Kilpatrick 1
Miller, Hugh R. 1
Mississippi State University 1
Montgomery, W.L. 1
National War College (U.S.) 1
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