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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

James Simpson Alexander Papers

 Collection — Box Short Collection 18
Identifier: 0926
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photocopied legal papers and correspondence of the James S. Alexander family, including nine Civil War letters from Alexander to his wife, Frances Jane Alexander (1863-1864). Alexander, a South Carolina farmer, served in the 22nd infantry division. Also includes genealogical information.

Dates: 1805-1947; Majority of material found within 1863-64

Thomas T. Bigbie Civil War Letters

 Collection
Identifier: 0010
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of thirty-three letters written by Thomas T. Bigbie to his parents and his wife between June 21, 1862, and July 1, 1864. The collection also contains photocopies of National Archives records relating to the Bigbie family, including Muster rolls, Prisoner of War Rolls, and a death report). Typescripts of the letters are available (folders 34-36). The library also has duplicated the collection on one reel of positive microfilm (microfilm Z 1010 .I53 no. 147).

Dates: 1863 - 1864

James Tarpley Bolding Jr. Papers

 Collection — Box Short Collection 18
Identifier: 0860
Scope and Contents

Photographs, documents and correspondence relating to the Bolding Farm and family, including a typescript of a letter (1863) from I. J. Rogers to his parents, written from the camp of the 27th Alabama Infantry.

Dates: 1999

Alexander Cameron Letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 0788-86-65-001]
Identifier: 0788
Scope and Contents

One letter from Cameron to his daughter dated September 13, 1862.

Dates: 1862-09-13

Robert E. Corry Papers

 Collection — Box Short Collection 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: 0084
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of Robert Corry's family correspondence (1857-1865), including letters between Corry and his wife, Eliza Harris Corry (1863-1865) during his military service; copies of Robert Corry's obituary (1913), miscellaneous documents (1849-1865) concerning the estate of James Harris and Robert Corry's military service.

Dates: 1849 - 1865

John Crittenden Letters

 Collection
Identifier: 0765
Scope and Contents Letters (1855-64) from Crittenden to his family, including his parents, his brother, William D. Crittenden, and his wife, Bettie Browning Crittenden; letters (1862-68) of William D. Crittenden, William H. Browning and John K. Browning to family; letters ...
Dates: 1847 - 1909

Crowder Family Papers

 Collection — Box Short Collection 11
Identifier: 0340
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of letters (1862-63) from D.C.Crowder to Tommy Jarrell, who was serving in the Confederate Army, concerning the conscription laws of 1862; and miscellaneous family papers and letters (1847-1865) from unidentified persons.

Dates: 1847 - 1865

David M. Denney Letters

 Collection
Identifier: 0209
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of three letters (1864) from David Manuel Denney (1828-1864) to his wife, Sinai Pearson Denney (d. 1865), and four letters (1864) from Sinai to Denney, relating family matters.

Dates: 1864

Stouten Hubert Dent Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0086
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence (1860-65) from Dent to his wife, Anna Beall (Young) Dent, recounting his military service; correspondence (1861-63) from Anna Dent to S.H. Dent; correspondence (1857-59) to Dent from his father, Stouten Warren Dent; miscellaneous family correspondence...
Dates: 1847 - 1865

Dr. John D. Dixon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0150
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence (1856-1860) to Dixon from friends; correspondence (1864-1865) from Dixon to his mother and to his fiancee, Mattie Kelley; letters of condolence (1902) to Mattie Dixon upon Dixon's death; obituaries (1902) of Dixon; two photographs; and memorabilia.

Dates: 1856 - 1902