History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Battle of Richmond papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0225 HC 50
Abstract
Papers of Dr. Warren Dean Lambert as related to his prolific study of the Battle of Richmond and the writing of his book When the Ripe Pears Fell, the only full-length historical monograph on the Battle of Richmond.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1978-1996
D. H. Hill note calling for an engineer to oversee the armanent of new works near Leesburg , 1861 December 24
File — Box 2: Series 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: file 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of autographed letters and documents signed by persons of literary, political, or historical note.
Dates:
1861 December 24
George U. Morris and Mary Chase Steele Morris papers
Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3
Identifier: BCA 0182-HC 07
Abstract
This collection of personal papers provides insights into the life and naval career of George Upham Morris (1830-1875). A Naval Academy graduate, Commander Morris served in the U. S. Navy from 1830 until his death in 1875. The George U. Morris and Mary Chase Steele Morris papers comprise letters written by Morris during his active service in the American Civil War, a journal (possible from his widow, Mary Chase Steele Morris) narrating a journey to visit the United States Centennial...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1861-1876; Other: Date acquired: 05/27/1975