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

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

"Battlefields of the Civil War" map

 Collection — 1 item
Identifier: MPS-063
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a single copy of the National Geographic Map, "Battlefields of the Civil War."

Dates: Created: undated

Civil War clippings

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-081
Abstract

Newspaper clippings, lists of scholars, tuition payments.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 12/00/1983

Civil War rosters

 Collection — 314
Identifier: MSS-090
Dates: Created: 1860-1890; Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983

Confederate Survivors' Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-003
Abstract

Correspondence, membership applications, printed items, financial records, roster book and committee records

Dates: Created: 1861-1926; Other: Date acquired: 01/04/1983

Cumming family correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-025
Abstract Original letters, beginning with business letters to Thomas Cumming, first intendant (mayor) of Augusta, letters from his children through several generations. There is a large group of letters from Julien Cumming from a prison camp during the Civil War. Julien later died there. Thomas Cumming (1765-1834), businessman, married Anne Clay (1767-1849), resided in Augusta, Georgia and had eight children. Their children included Joseph (1790-1846) and Henry Harford (1799-1866) who married Julia...
Dates: Created: 1794-1954; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1983

General Marcellus A. Stovall papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-108
Abstract

Documents prior to, during, and after the Civil War. This collection is composed of items related to the Civil War and Stovall's participation in the war as a Confederate officer. Please use the microfilm of this collection.

Dates: Created: 1870's-1930's; Other: Date acquired: 01/26/1988

Joseph B. Cumming correspondence

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-104
Abstract

Correspondence of Joseph B. Cumming up to his death in 1983.

Dates: Created: 1972-1984; Other: Date acquired: 09/10/1984

Julien Cumming papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-227
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of transcribed letters originally written by Julien Cumming, as well as a speech he wrote. Other collection materials include later genealogical research conducted by descendants.

Dates: Created: Undated; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1998

J.W. Call letter

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: ARCHS-186
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of a single letter written by J.W. Call to his wife, Fanny Call, in February, 1865. J.W. Call was a Corporal from South Carolina, and fought for the Confederacy in the 3rd Battalion of South Carolina, also known as the Palmetto Battalion. This letter was sent from Brewton Station, in Southern Alabama, and discusses morale, the food eaten by the soldiers, ad well as a series of poems Call wrote to his wife.

Dates: Created: 1865; Other: Date acquired: 03/26/2019

Ladies Memorial Association records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-089
Abstract

This collection includes the minute books and constitution of the Ladies Memorial Association from the late 1800's and early 1900's. These records document the Ladie's activities as part of the Association.

Dates: Created: 1872-1883, 1903-1924; Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983

rl00678CivilWar-ConfederateArmy_2

 Digital Record
Identifier: rl00678
Dates: Digitized: undated

rl01232People1_37

 Digital Record
Identifier: rl01232
Dates: Digitized: 1906

rl01708CivilWar-ConfederateArmy_1

 Digital Record
Identifier: rl01708
Dates: Digitized: undated

Samuel Vance Fulkerson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ARCHS-144
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of 12 folders of the papers of Samuel Vance Fulkerson. The collection includes correspondence, notes, and military related documents.

Dates: Created: 1853-1864; Other: Date acquired: 03/06/2019

Slave claim board

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-044
Abstract

A ledger containing petitions to the government of the Confederate States of America for compensation for contracted or commandeered slaves

Dates: Created: ca. May 1864-October 12, 1864; Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983