28. U.S. Civil War
Record Group
Identifier: 28
Collections of original source material from the U.S. Civil War, such as letters, diaries, photographs, muster rolls, and more.
Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:
Earle C. Douglas, Jr. autograph collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0458
Abstract
This collection contains the autographs of Jefferson Davis, Judah P. Benjamin, and Steven R. Mallory.
Dates:
ca. 1870
Jefferson Davis letters and related materials collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0005
Abstract
Original handwritten letters between U.S. Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his government and military colleagues, and his wife, Varina. Colleagues include General William H. Emory, Senator Stephen A. Douglas, Sidney W. Burbank, Secretary of War John B. Floyd, General Joseph E. Johnston, Col. Abraham Myers, General James Chesnut, and William H. Sanders. The bulk of the letters date from the 1850s and 1860s. Additional materials are letters to and from other persons, U.S. and...
Dates:
1838 - 1890
John H. Wright U.S. Civil War and related ephemera collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0061
Abstract:
U.S. Civil war imprints and currency, various 19th century broadsides, brief histories of Army Generals including U.S. Grant, W.T. Sherman, A.E.Burnside, and others, as well as other ephemera such as Mussolini's shaving kit. This material was collected over a period of years by John H. Wright.
Dates:
1838-1936
addendum to the Jefferson Davis papers MS 0005
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2024.032
Dates:
1864 - 1890