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1862 - 1864
Parrott, John A.
[Collection of the Civil War letters of John A. Parrott to his family at home] [decimalized]
Collection of the Civil War letters of John A. Parrott to his family at home. 34th Illinois.
GLC05344
1862-1865
Winchell, Almira
[New York Civil War soldiers' archive, letters to Almira Winchell from four soldiers] [Decimalized .01-.26]
Letters to Winchell, from Belleville or Belle Isle, New York (Onondaga County). Winchell received letters from three soldiers, stationed mostly in Virginia: Thomas Donahue (1st NY Art., Batt. B), William Remington (101st NYS Vols.) and William...
GLC04706
1 October 1861
Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)
[Leaflet encouraging women to contribute their patriotic efforts to the Civil War as members of the United States Sanitary Commission]
Includes a statement issued by Frederick Law Olmstead, Secretary of the Commission, encouraging patriotic donations. Contains a letter from Lincoln stating that "The Sanitary Commission is doing a work of great humanity." Includes a statement...
GLC00700
no date
Jeffery, Mrs.
"A Chance of War"
Short story re: "a romance connected with the Master" that takes place during the Civil War "...at the time our [Federal] troops were endeavouring to surround Stonewall Jackson and prevent his falling back towards Richmond."
GLC01896.149
1868
Bingham, George Caleb (1811-1879)
Civil War; As realized in the Desolation of Border Counties of Missouri, during the operation of General Orders No. 11, issued by Brigadier General Ewing...
[title continues]... from his Head Quarters, Kansas City, August 25, 1863. With note underneath title: "This print, from the original picture by G. C. Bingham, is respectfully dedicated to all who cherish the principles of Civil Liberty."...
GLC04321
circa 1890
Davenport Ormsbee, Frances (fl. 1860 - 1916)
A War Reminiscence by Frances B. Ormsbee
One manuscript written by Frances B. Ormsbee dates circa 1890. Typed copy of GLC03523.09.59.01. Frances wrote their name on the document.
GLC03523.09.59.02
One manuscript written by Frances B. Ormsbee dates circa 1890. Frances wrote their name on the document.
GLC03523.09.59.01
First a manuscript copy and then typed.
GLC03523.09.59
1861-1877
Unknown
[Daughters of the American Revolution Headquarters]
One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Depicts a large white building (Probably the Daughters of the American Revolution Headquarters, Washington, D.C.). Engraver unknown.
GLC08878.0210
circa 1860
unknown, fl. 1860;
[Cased tintype depicting young African American woman reading]
One cased tintype depicting a young African American woman reading dated approximately 1860. She is wearing a formal dress and is seated in a parlor chair. Photograph stored in a black wooden case with a small hook.
GLC09714
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