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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

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

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

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