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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Letter From Turner Ashby In Which He Accepts The Resignation Of Lt. A.W. Mcdonald, Jr. As Adjutant Of The Regiment. Camp Evans, 1861., Turner Ashby
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Turner Ashby accepts the resignation of McDonald as adjutant of the regiment and notes the high regard in which he holds McDonald personally and professionally. Camp Evans (present-day Halltown, West Virginia). 1861.
General Orders, No. 14, Issued By (C.S.A.) Major General Leonidas Polk And Signed By George Williamson. Columbus, Kentucky, October 26, 1861., Leonidas Polk, George Williamson
General Orders, No. 14, Issued By (C.S.A.) Major General Leonidas Polk And Signed By George Williamson. Columbus, Kentucky, October 26, 1861., Leonidas Polk, George Williamson
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
General Orders, No. 14, issued by (C.S.A.) Major General Leonidas Polk and signed by George Williamson, detail the arrangements to be made regarding pickets and guard duty at the Headquarters First Division (C.S.A.), Columbus, Kentucky, October 26, 1861.
Leonidas Polk Letter To An Unidentified Confederate General, Addressing Various Issues Of Command And Supply. Fort Pillow, Tennessee, August 23, 1861., Leonidas Polk
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Confederate Major General Leonidas Polk writes to a general from Fort Pillow, discussing the latter's disposition in regard to Col. Neely's regiment. Polk also transmits further details regarding operations and supplies. Dated August 23, 1861.
Orders Endorsed By Henry Heth, 1861, Henry Heth
Orders Endorsed By Henry Heth, 1861, Henry Heth
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Orders endorsed by Henry Heth detailing direction of march and provision of materials to troops by quartermaster and commissary.
John B. Magruder Orders The Purchase Of Wagons, Saddles, Saddle Blankets, And Bridles. Virginia, July 15, 1861., John Bankhead Magruder
John B. Magruder Orders The Purchase Of Wagons, Saddles, Saddle Blankets, And Bridles. Virginia, July 15, 1861., John Bankhead Magruder
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Brigadier General Magruder orders Assistant Quarter Master Captain Morrison to purchase 20 "good strong wagons" and 20 saddles, saddle blankets, and bridles. July 15, 1861.
Last Letter Barnard E. Bee Wrote To His Brother H.P. Bee, June 20, 1861, Barnard E. Bee
Last Letter Barnard E. Bee Wrote To His Brother H.P. Bee, June 20, 1861, Barnard E. Bee
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Bee sends his love to his brother's family and asks that his son be taken care of "should I fall in this war."
Robert Anderson From Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, March 22, 1861., Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson From Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, March 22, 1861., Robert Anderson
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Major Robert Anderson, commanding Fort Sumter just prior to the start of the American Civil War, reports to Colonel L. Thomas on several matters.
Letter From Matthew Fontaine Maury To M.G.L. Charles, January 15, 1861., Matthew Fontaine Maury
Letter From Matthew Fontaine Maury To M.G.L. Charles, January 15, 1861., Matthew Fontaine Maury
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
The letter makes reference to potential actions of the Tennessee legislature and adds "I shall also try Virginia in the same way, for time is precious."
James Randall Poetry Manuscript, James Ryder Randall
James Randall Poetry Manuscript, James Ryder Randall
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
A fair copy of "My Maryland," a poem by James Ryder Randall later utilized in a Civil War battle hymn and as the lyrics for the state anthem of Maryland, "Maryland, My Maryland." It is unknown if this is a fair copy by Randall himself or by another creator.