Confederate Imprint collection
Confederate Imprint collection
The collection consists of 16 boxes of books and papers, mostly from the 1860s, all of which were readily available to the public in the Confederacy at the time. The collection includes state and C.S.A. laws, ordinances, and regulations, military manuals, political dissertations, school books, novels, maps, tracts, and sermons. Also included are works related to the Confederacy such as histories of the war and autobiographies. Most are originals, any photocopies are noted as such in this listing.
The numbers associated with most items refers to numbers used in the published volumes of citations "Confederate Imprints: A checklist based principally on the collection of the Boston Athenaeum", by Marjorie Lyle Crandall, published in two volumes by the Boston Atheneaum, 1955 and in "More Confederate Imprints", by Richard Harwell, The Virginia State Library, 1957.
- Conditions Governing Access
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This material is open for research. Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.
- Dates
- Creation: 1855-1879
- Extent
- 16 Linear Feet
- Related Names
- Confederate States of America
- Confederate States of America
- Language of Materials
- English
Series I: S Numbers, 1859-1864
U.S. Army. Army of Virginia General Orders. Nos. 1-20 (lacking 14), June 27-August 15, 1862
- Dates
- Creation: June 27-August 15, 1862
US Army. Department of Ohio. General Orders. Nos. 1-55;, January 5-April 30, 1863
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- Creation: January 5-April 30, 1863
US Army. Department of the Ohio General Orders. Nos. 56-110, May 2-June 29 1863
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- Creation: May 2-June 29 1863
US Army. Department of the South. Circular Nos. 1-5, January 4-May 27, 1865
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- Creation: January 4-May 27, 1865
US Army. Department of the South. General Orders. Nos. 1-55 (lacking 19), Jan.2- May 3, 1865
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- Creation: Jan.2- May 3, 1865
US Army. Department of the South. General Orders. Nos. 56-112, May 5-July 17, 1865
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- Creation: May 5-July 17, 1865
US Army. Department of the South. General Orders Index, 1865
- Dates
- Creation: 1865
Illinois Governor (Yates). Governor's Message 8p, April 23, 1861
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- Creation: April 23, 1861
Iowa. Governor (Kirkwood). Special Message Delivered to Iowa General Assembly in extra session;, September 3, 1862
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- Creation: September 3, 1862
Maryland. General Assembly. Report of the Committee on Federal Relations in regard to the calling of a sovereign convention. 22p.;, May 9, 1861
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- Creation: May 9, 1861
Wisconsin. Laws and Statutes. Laws of Wisconsin and of the US, in relation to the militia in actual service. 45 p.;, 1861
- Dates
- Creation: 1861
Confederate States of America. President. Message of the President. 4p.;, September 24, 1862
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- Creation: September 24, 1862
Confederate States of America, Programme for the Inauguration of the President (photography);, 1862
- Dates
- Creation: 1862
Confederate States of America. Army of the Potomac. Medical Director's Office. General Orders no. 9;, October 3, 1861
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- Creation: October 3, 1861
Confederate States of America. Army of the Potomac. General Orders No. 76;, December 8, 1861
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- Creation: December 8, 1861
Post Office Regulations;, 1862
- Dates
- Creation: 1862
Confederate States of America. Surgeon-General's Office. Broadside;, September 30, 1861
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- Creation: September 30, 1861
Confederate States of America. Treasury Dept. Blank Check of the Treasurer of the Confederate States. Richmond;, 186-
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- Creation: 186-
Confederate States of America. Department of State. Form Letter. 1p.;, 1861
- Dates
- Creation: 1861
Confederate States of America. Treasury Dept. Blank Promissory Note by the Treasurer of the Confederate States.;, 186-
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- Creation: 186-
Confederate States of America. Treasury Dept. Regulations in Relation to Payment of Interest on the Public Debt. Broadside;, 186-
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- Creation: 186-
Confederate States of America. War Dept. Report of Secretary of War. 18p.;, November 3, 1864
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- Creation: November 3, 1864
Confederate States of America. War Dept. Ordnance Office and Circular Letter 1;, 1861
- Dates
- Creation: 1861
Mississippi Valley Union. Convention Report. 5p.;, September 12, 1864
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- Creation: September 12, 1864
Georgia General Assembly. Resolutions expressive of the Determination of Georgia to Prosecute the Present War with the Utmost Energy and Vigor 2p.;, November 24, 1863
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- Creation: November 24, 1863
New Orleans. Mayor. Blank Form For a Pass For a Slave;, 1862
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- Creation: 1862
Missouri. General Assembly. An Act to Provide for the Organization, Government, and Support of the Military Forces of the State of Missouri. 43p.;, 1861
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- Creation: 1861
North Carolina. Enlistment Papers for the "State Troops of North Carolina" 4p.;, 186-
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- Creation: 186-
Texas. Adjutant General. Circular, no. 34;, 1863
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- Creation: 1863
Tennessee. Governor (Isham). Message of His Excellency, Isham G. Harris, to the General Assembly 24p.;, January 7, 1861
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- Creation: January 7, 1861
Virginia Convention. Circular Letter 1p.;, 1861
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- Creation: 1861
Pardigon, C. F. The Practice of War 216p. (only the back cover remains);, 1863
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- Creation: 1863
Clark, Peter H. The Black Brigade of Cincinnati 30p.;, 1864
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- Creation: 1864
Cutter, O. P. Our Battery, or the Journey of Company B, 1st O.V.A. (1st Ohio Artillery) 152p.;, 1864
- Dates
- Creation: 1864
Independent Burnet Rifles Battalion. Constitution and By-Laws 20p.;, 1861
- Dates
- Creation: 1861
Love, John. Report of Mayor-General Love, of the Indiana Legion. 13p. (with this is bound "Reports of Brigade and Regimental Officers, Indiana Legion", p17-72.);, 1863
- Dates
- Creation: 1863
Proceedings of the officers and Soldiers of the Indiana Regiments in the Army of the Cumberland. 93 p.;, 1863
- Dates
- Creation: 1863
Resolutions of Thanks to Mayor-General Rosecrans, with Gen. Rosecrans' Reply; And the Address of the Ohio Soldiers to the People of Ohio; together with the correspondence connected therewith. 8p.;, 1863
- Dates
- Creation: 1863
Citation
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Confederate Imprint collection, MS 71, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.
Cite Item Description
Confederate Imprint collection, MS 71, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University. https://archives.library.rice.edu/repositories/2/resources/1216 Accessed February 25, 2025.