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Stauffer, David M. (1845-1913)
[Sample of Old English typefaces]
One undated scrap of paper which is a sample of Old English typefaces.
GLC07713.02.03
3 July 1861
Mitchell, Wallace (fl.1861-1867)
to Floretia Mitchell
One letter addressed to Floretia Mitchell from Wallace Mitchell dated July 3, 1861. Pertains to being discharged soon. Also included is a rough sketch of a woman by "a Va artist" and a financial document paid by Samuel Andrews to the Sheriff of...
GLC08334.17
18 March 1864
Allison, Eben (fl. 1861-1865)
Eben Allison to his brother
Describes his horse being hit by a bullet during a charge.
GLC03523.24.088
2 January 1865
Eben Allison to brother Clarke
Describes black and white dead lying together and burying corpses.
GLC03523.24.111
1863
Men of Color: To Arms! Now or Never... [recruitment broadside]
One broadside entitled Men of Color: To Arms! Now or Never. dated 1863. Dramatic oversize recruitment broadside appealing to free African-Americans to enlist for three years. The broadside asks "Are freemen less brave than slaves[?]" Subscribed in...
GLC10021
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