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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
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Manuscripts
Jim Bultema Video Collection
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-JB
Scope and Content Note
The Jim Bultema Video Collection encompasses three boxes containing a total of forty-six VHS tapes converted to DVDs. Two tapes are currently being converted to DVDs and are not located within the collection at this time. At the present time, boxes 1 and 2 have 14 tapes with accompanying DVDs and Box 3 contains 16 tapes with accompanying DVDs. The collection contains partial edited footage of the proposed documentary, but the majority remains in raw footage form. Two history graduate...
Dates:
1983 - 1985; Majority of material found in 1985 - 1985
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
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
Peleg Clarke, Jr. papers
Collection
Identifier: FVW-PCJ
Scope and Content
This collection contains a number of letters, documents, and records related to Peleg Clarke Jr. While the collection spans from 1853 to the early 1900s, a bulk of the collection was created over the course of the Civil War. The year 1862 is heavily represented. During this time, Clarke Jr. provided goods and services to the Union Army. However, in 1862 his steam sawmill was confiscated. A number of materials (even as late as 1866) in the collection relate to this incident. Historians and...
Dates:
1853 - 1900
Horace A. Derry Diary
Collection
Identifier: MSS-187
Scope and Contents
Daily record (March 26-October 1, 1862), by a native of Quincy, Massachusetts, in the U.S. Army during Virginia peninsula campaigns. Chiefly routine. Mentions the balloon several times. Also includes a furlough document.
Dates:
1862
Found in:
Manuscripts
Edward D. Edwards Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-118
Scope and Contents
Family correspondence, Bible records, property records and documents, concerning the family of Edward D. Edwards (1804-1861) of Choctaw County, Mississippi. Includes two Civil War letters of Knight Edwards (1844-1863), 4th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company E (Stephens Guards) to his mother, 1863, from Vicksburg, enslaved persons lists, and lists of damages to property by General Grierson's forces.
Dates:
1831 - 1950
Found in:
Manuscripts
Eldredge Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-191
Scope and Contents
Diary, 1858; letters to H.A. Magruder of the Madison Light Artillery from his sister at Sharon, Mississippi (1861), and from R.T. Cheek, Madison Light Artillery (1864); J. Montgomery to his father A.V. Montgomery in Madison County, Mississippi, 1864; World War II letter, 1942. Transcriptions available.
Dates:
1858 - 1942
Found in:
Manuscripts
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