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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Original heading: American Civil War, 1861-1865

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

Silas B. Silver Diary

 Collection
Identifier: msc0012
Abstract

Maryland physician. Diary includes his observations on the Civil War and politics, farming, and medicine.

Dates: 1863

Sterns Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0405
Abstract

Correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, etc. relating to the Civil War, railroading in the West, and the Alaskan gold rush.

Dates: 1858 -1947

W.B. Enderton Diary Collection

 Collection
Identifier: msc0010
Abstract

Civil War soldier, member of the 34th Illinois Infantry Regiment. Participated in the Atlanta Campaign and saw a good deal of action in Georgia. Recorded. Wrote of many battles and skirmishes.

Dates: 1864-1865

Wendell D. Wiltsie Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: msc0078
Abstract

Diaries of a soldier in Company E, 23rd Michigan volunteer Infantry.

Dates: 1863-1865

White Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0889
Abstract

Consisting mostly of letters written home from three men, presumably brothers, in the Civil War - John Howell White, George L. White, and Ned [White] - this collecion also contains a deed for propertry acquired by John H. White in Ohio, official documents related to the mens' service in the Civil War, leaves from the family bible, and other documentation from the White family. The family was probably located in southeastern Iowa, near Mount Pleasant.

Dates: 1804-1902

William F. Goodhue Diary

 Collection
Identifier: msc0013
Abstract

Civil War soldier. Goodhue was a member of the 3rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. He wrote of camp life, food, and military duties. He also describes the country through which he traveled.

Dates: 1861

William Titus Rigby and William Cattron Rigby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0082
Abstract

Civil War veteran and Vicksburg National Military Park Commissioner. Correspondence, clippings, photographs, diaries, genealogical material, relating to the Rigby family.

Dates: 1830-1989

Wise Clark Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0419
Abstract

Family papers consisting of correspondence on life in Iowa and Illinois in the Civil War era and beyond.

Dates: 1855 - 1923; Majority of material found in 1860-1869