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Prints and drawings

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Civil War Collection (1861-1865) is an artificial collection of correspondence, documents and printed material relating to the American Civil War. The Collection is comprised of a variety of items donated or purchased primarily because of their relationship to the war; some of the material predates, or postdates, the Civil War. The reason for their collection had mainly to do with the war or to a person closely associated with the war. Rather than create a number of small collections,...
Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865

Abraham Lincoln

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, item: 1
Identifier: 57
Scope and Contents

Woodcut by L. Prang and C. Boston.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865

Published material

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Civil War Collection (1861-1865) is an artificial collection of correspondence, documents and printed material relating to the American Civil War. The Collection is comprised of a variety of items donated or purchased primarily because of their relationship to the war; some of the material predates, or postdates, the Civil War. The reason for their collection had mainly to do with the war or to a person closely associated with the war. Rather than create a number of small collections,...
Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865

Research file

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Research related to the documents in this collection.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865

Pamphlet

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

Pension and Bounty Guide for P. H. Fitzgerald and Co.'s Soldiers' Claim Agency, Indianapolis, IN. Includes insert flyer for "Colored Troops." (From the Dorris Museum Collection, accession # n.16.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865

Zollicoffer, Felix, Brigadier General, CSA

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, item: 3
Identifier: 59
Scope and Contents

Black and white print by Virtue and Co. that depicts the death of Zollicoffer in the battle of Mill Springs, KY; a Union soldier fires a bullet into the general as he rides his horse.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865

Shields, James, Brigadier General, Army of the Shenandoah, USA

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, item: 4
Identifier: 60
Scope and Contents

Black and white print by Johnson, Fry and Co. of NY, a portrait of Shields standing on ramparts, a "likeness from the latest photograph from life." [See research file for more information about Shields.]

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865

Postage stamp

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, item: 6
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents

Five-cent Confederate States of America stamp with image of Jefferson Davis.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865

A. J. Johnson, Wolf Creek, KY

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 25
Identifier: 25
Scope and Contents From the File:

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

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865

Lincoln, Abraham

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, item: 5
Identifier: 61
Scope and Contents

Black and white original drawing by C. Owens, "Baltimore, June 6th, 1864" written at the bottom. Lincoln's appearance is somewhat strange because he wears a foppish hat that looks nothing like his familiar stovepipe hat.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865