United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:
Edgar B. Van Winkle collection
2010-364-0
Collection
Identifier: 2010-364-0
Scope and Contents
The Edgar B. Van Winkle collection consists of research files, correspondence, and a speech. Van Winkle and his wife Mary Speiden Van Winkle had an interest in the family of Litchfield doctor Daniel Sheldon and the papers include correspondence, research, and a speech about him and members of his family. The collection has memorials written by Van Winkle to George S. Greene, John Croes, and John Mitchell, members of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S. A., and speeches Van...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1830s, 1903-1915; Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2010
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Luman Wadhams Civil War appointments and discharge
00-1924-28-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1924-28-0
Scope and Contents
Three appointments and one discharge of Luman Wadhams.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1861-1863; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1924
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Bvt. Brig. Gen. Henry W. Wessells, Hart's Island envelope
00-2024-62-0
Item
Identifier: 00-2024-62-0
Abstract
Empty envelope addressed to Bvt. Brig. Gen. Henry W. Wessells, Hart's Island, New York Harbor.
Dates:
1865-166
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
John D. Wheeler letter
00-1949-38-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1949-38-0
Scope and Contents
Wheeler writes to his uncle from a tent on the green in New Haven, Conn., about volunteering to serve in the Civil War, the draft, slavery, and other wartime topics.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1862 Jul 18; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1949
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society