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Contains 164 Results:

Charles B. Mitchell, 2nd Lt., Co. E, 12th Kentucky Cavalry, 25 Sept 1865

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 10
Identifier: 10
Scope and Contents From the File:

1860s photo album containing Carte-de-visites (CDV) of Union soldiers.

Dates: 25 Sept 1865

Curtis Sanders, Bugler, Co. A, 12th Kentucky Cavalry, hand-tinted, ca. 1865

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 13
Identifier: 13
Scope and Contents From the File:

1860s photo album containing Carte-de-visites (CDV) of Union soldiers.

Dates: ca. 1865

Special requisition form No. 40 for 3rd Brigade 2nd Division 5th Army Corp, 01 Oct 1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, item: 6
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents

Special requisition form No. 40 for 3rd Brigade 2nd Division 5th Army Corp, petitioned by Capt. S. W. Hoskins. Requests various items "to supply the present deficiencies of Quartermaster's Stores..."

Dates: 01 Oct 1863

General Order No. 42 issued by Gideon Welles, 01 Dec 1864

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, item: 9
Identifier: 9
Scope and Contents

Printed pamphlet with General Order No. 42 issued by Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles. Conveys the Executive Order relative to the purchase of products of insurrectionary states.

Dates: 01 Dec 1864

General Order No. 50 issued by Gideon Welles, 12 Apr 1865

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, item: 10
Identifier: 10
Scope and Contents

Printed pamphlet with General Order No. 50 issued by Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles. Conveys the Executive Order relative to the closing of ports in various southern cities and the refusal of allowing ships from other countries to enter United States ports if the privilege is not reciprocated.

Dates: 12 Apr 1865

Foster, Joseph Milton, to parents and sister, 17 Jan 1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 12
Identifier: 12
Scope and Contents

Foster, Joseph Milton, Private, Co. F, 37th Massachusetts Infantry, USA, to parents and sister. More details of camp life: the drilling (he doesn't mind the running but "should like it better if it was toward home"), the cold, the tent with a fireplace made of dirt and a barrel for the chimney, and rumor that they will be sent across the river.

Dates: 17 Jan 1863

Unknown, hand-tinted gem tintype, 1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 24
Identifier: 24
Scope and Contents From the File:

1860s photo album containing Carte-de-visites (CDV) of Union soldiers.

Dates: 1863

Patriotic covers, ca. 1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, item: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents Envelopes with pro-Union color illustrations: envelope with a caricature vignette of Jefferson Davis which converts to a mule face; envelope with a caricature vignette of Jefferson Davis being strangled by Winfield Scott; envelope with a caricature vignette of Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln facing each other in front of the US Capitol building; envelope with an imprint portrait of Abraham Lincoln above crossed American flags; envelope with a caricature vignette of Jefferson Davis being...
Dates: ca. 1863

Song sheets, 1850-1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, item: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents Patriotic lyrics on illustrated notepaper. The songs are printed on the back of lined paper intended for use as correspondence. Lithographed and printed by Charles Magnus, New York City. The songs are all written by Stephen Foster: Bring My Brother Back to Me (1863), Willie We Have Missed You (1854), and I Would Not Die in Spring (1850)...
Dates: 1850-1863

Handbill, 1864

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, item: 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents

Platforms of the Republican National Convention in Baltimore, MD and the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, IL, with a list of differences between the two.

Dates: 1864