United States. Army
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin Henry Grierson papers
Charles Saeltzer papers
Charles W. Gallentine Letters
Letters home, 1862-1863, by Charles W. Gallentine of the 7th Illinois Cavalry, from Camp Butler, Springfield, Ill., Jacinto and Corinth, Miss., Memphis and LaGrange, Tenn., and Lawrence Co., Ala., regarding camp life, skirmishes, men killed and wounded, Southern guerillas, northern Copperheads and the draft, Southern plantations and slave attitudes, Union and Confederate prisoners, etc.
Edward Hatch letters
Ephraim C. Dawes papers
Letters, diaries, scrapbooks and writings of Dawes and others, miscellaneous personal and military items, relating to Dawes’s service in the United States Civil War as adjutant and major in the 53rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Also material relating to his historical interests and his subsequent activities in the rail and coal industries in the Midwest.
Francema Mason - Otis Mason correspondence
Nineteen letters from Otis Mason, a sergeant in the Civil War to his Illinois wife, Francema Otis. Twelve letters from various friends and family, and a wedding invitation are also included.
Francis Trowbridge Sherman Papers
Correspondence of Francis Trowbridge Sherman of Chicago, and his traveling companion, Henry A. Ballentine, documenting their travel overland to the California gold fields and experiences there, 1849-1850. Also photocopies of a few of Sherman's (colonel 88th Illinois Infantry) letters regarding the Civil War and his Chicago business, business and family correspondence of father F.C. Sherman, family records, and newspaper clippings.
Hamilton Bogart Dox papers
Henry Rice Letters
Six letters, Sept. 14-Oct. 15, 1862, from Camp Peoria in Peoria, Ill., from Henry Rice of the 103rd Illinois Infantry to family in Lewistown, Ill., describing military life in the camp. Included with the letters is an envelope addressed to "Mrs. Amory Rice, Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois," illustrated in red and blue with the seal and motto of the United States
Irving Samuel Cutter Papers
Mainly research materials (correspondence, biographical information, articles) gathered for an article on Henry Rinalda Porter, a surgeon at the Battle of Little Big Horn, with photographs of Porter, the Custer battlefield, and Indians involved in the fight. Also includes a George Crook letter and sketches by Charles M. Russell.
John J. Russell Letters
Twelve letters of John J. Russell of Sterling, Illinois, documenting his service as a sergeant and 2nd lieutenant in Company B of the 13th Illinois Infantry in Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Russell writes to his brother, Charles, and sister, Julia, from Rolla, Franklin, and Heetsville, Mo., Vicksburg, Miss., Cairo, Ill., and Bridgeport and Madison Station, Ala. One letter (Dec. 6, 1861) is written on stationery containing a printed vignette portrait of McClellan.
L. S. Willard letters
First Lieutenant in the 11th Illinois Cavalry, Company G, who later served as major and aide-de-camp to General James Birdseye McPherson. Includes letters home to family from Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois, from Camp Benton Barracks, St. Louis, Tennessee, and Louisiana, 1862-1864.
O. C. McNary papers
Oliver Wolcott letters
Robert Leslie Wiles journal
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- Manuscripts, American 14
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 9
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military life 5
- Soldiers' writings, American 4
- Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 3
- Correspondence -- 1851-1900 3
- Correspondence -- Southern States -- 1851-1900 3
- Illinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 3
- Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 3
- Alabama -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 2
- Correspondence -- 1901-1950 2
- Correspondence -- Alabama -- 1851-1900 2
- Correspondence -- Illinois -- 1851-1900 2
- Correspondence -- Mississippi -- 1851-1900 2
- Correspondence -- Texas -- 1851-1900 2
- Diaries -- 1851-1900 2
- Fulton County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 2
- Muster rolls -- 1851-1900 2
- Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 -- Personal narratives 2
- Soldiers -- Alabama -- Correspondence 2
- Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence 2
- Soldiers -- Mississippi -- Correspondence 2
- Soldiers -- Southern States -- Correspondence 2
- Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories 2
- Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863 -- Personal narratives 2
- Vouchers (sales records) -- 1851-1900 2
- African American soldiers -- Texas -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Alabama -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources 1
- Amateur journalism -- Ohio -- Warren -- Specimens 1
- Arkansas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Artists -- United States 1
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- Big Hole, Battle of the, Mont., 1877 -- Photographs 1
- Brimfield (Ill.) -- Genealogy 1
- Brimfield (Ill.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources 1
- Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Business enterprises -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Businessmen -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- California, Northern -- Description and travel 1
- Camp Benton (Mo.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Camp Butler (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Camp Peoria (Peoria, Ill.) -- History -- 19th century 1
- Cavalry pioneer troops -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Cheyenne Indians -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Chickasaw Indians -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Chihuahua (Chihuahua, Mexico) -- Description and travel 1
- Coal mines and mining -- Middle West 1
- College students -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Copperhead movement 1
- Correspondence -- 1801-1850 1
- Correspondence -- California, Northern -- 1801-1850 1
- Correspondence -- Illinois -- Peoria -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- Indian Territory -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- Kansas -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- Missouri -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- Oklahoma -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 1751-1800 1
- Correspondence -- South Dakota -- Deadwood -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- Tennessee -- 1851-1900 1
- Correspondence -- Washington (D.C.) -- 1751-1800 1
- Correspondence -- Wisconsin -- Winneconne -- 1851-1900 1
- Creek Indians -- Missions 1
- Deadwood (S.D.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Defense contracts -- Tennessee -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
- Diaries -- Arkansas -- 1851-1900 1
- Diaries -- Missouri -- 1851-1900 1
- Fort Abraham Lincoln (N.D.) -- Photographs 1
- Fort Berthold (N.D.) -- Photographs 1
- Fort Concho (Tex.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Fort Davis (Tex. : Fort) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Fort Sill (Okla.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Fort Union (N.D.) -- Photographs 1
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Georgia -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- German Americans -- Ohio -- Mansfield -- Correspondence 1
- German Americans -- Ohio -- Mansfield -- Diaries 1
- Gold miners -- California, Northern -- Correspondence 1
- Guerrillas -- Arkansas -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Husband and wife -- Correspondence 1
- Illinois -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Illinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Illinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military life 1
- Indian Territory -- Description and travel 1
- Indians of North America -- Tennessee -- Government relations -- Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 1
- Indians of North America -- Wars -- Texas -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Jackson (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863 -- Personal narratives 1
- Kansas -- Description and travel 1
- Kansas -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of, Ga., 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- Kentucky -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Lewistown (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Little Bighorn Battlefield (Mont.) -- Photographs 1
- Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 1
- Livingston County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Madison (Ala.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1 + ∧ less