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A Nation Weeps Dirge On The Death Of Abraham Lincoln
President Lincoln's Funeral March
Wounded To The Rear: One More Shot, John Rogers
Wounded To The Rear: One More Shot, John Rogers
Statuettes and Figurines
One of Rogers's most well-liked works, One More Shot depicts two wounded soldiers. One is shown standing with his arm in a sling as he tried to retrieve a cartridge out of its case. The second sits as he wraps a bandage around his leg. The sculpture gained popularity due to its depiction of the tenacity of soldiers and became a favored gift for veterans.
Bella Donna Waltz, Joseph M. Hambaugh
Bella Donna Waltz, Joseph M. Hambaugh
Sheet Music Collection
Illustration of black text with designs around it
Good-By, Old Arm, P. Phillips
Good-By, Old Arm, P. Phillips
Sheet Music Collection
Illustration of black text with designs around it
Claim Against U. S. Government, Jane Stewart Calhoun
Claim Against U. S. Government, Jane Stewart Calhoun
Calhoun-Kincannon-Orr Papers
Narrative and list compiled by Jane Stewart Calhoun, documenting money owed to her by the government for food, supplies, animals, and other damages incurred during the Civil War, undated. She also mentions an unnamed Union spy who stayed with them. Includes acknowledgment of receipt from the government.
Circular Concerning "Act To Amend An Act Entitled An Act Better Provide For The Families Of Soldiers Approved August 13,1864"
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This circular is addressed as "For the information of the Presidents of the Boards of Police and Commissioners" to inform them of the certain extracts from the act entitled "An Act to amend an act entitled "An Act to better provide for the families of soldiers, approved January 3, 1863", approved August 13, 1864. The circular was written by state auditor, A. J. Gillespie at the request of the governor. The paper is lightly stained and shows visible creases.
Balance Sheet, For January 1, 1865
Balance Sheet, For January 1, 1865
Darden Family Papers
This handwritten balance sheet, dated January 1, 1865, lists names and amounts owed to an unidentified person.
Albumen Print Of Abraham Lincoln, Henry F. Warren
Albumen Print Of Abraham Lincoln, Henry F. Warren
Photographs
The photograph features the image of Abraham Lincoln, the last taken before his death. Ref: O-112.
Members Of Salem Church, Oktibbeha County
Members Of Salem Church, Oktibbeha County
Nannie Herndon Rice Family Papers
List of African-American members of Salem Church in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, 1865. Includes notations beside members who have died and one who is 'deranged.' All members are noted as servants of Augusta Hopkins Rice.
Portrait Of General John C. Pemberton
Portrait Of General John C. Pemberton
Southwest Mississippi Region
This black and white portrait is of General John C. Pemberton, a confederate officer who led the Army of Mississippi from December 1862 to July 1863 and was the commanding officer during the Confederate surrender at the Siege of Vicksburg. Pemberton is pictured here with a long beard wearing a double breasted military uniform. His name is written as Genl Pemberton C. S. A. at the bottom of the photograph. His name is also written on the back of the photo.
I Dream Of Thee, Edward O. Eaton
Wearing Of The Grey., Armand
The Cottage River, Joe Leddy
The Cottage River, Joe Leddy
Sheet Music Collection
Illustration of black text with designs around it
Letter On Behalf Of Pvt. F. P. Scarbrough, To Officers Gathering Up Absentees, J. D. Smith, Captain, 8th Mississippi Cavalry, Mccullough Brigade, February 1865, Captain J.D. Smith
Letter On Behalf Of Pvt. F. P. Scarbrough, To Officers Gathering Up Absentees, J. D. Smith, Captain, 8th Mississippi Cavalry, Mccullough Brigade, February 1865, Captain J.D. Smith
James Scarbrough Papers
Written just months before the end of the war, this hastily scrawled note on rough paper is addressed to "officers gathering up absentees" and would have served as a letter of introduction and safe passage for Private F.P. Scarbrough. The letter notes that Scarbrough has essentially been invalided out, and is returning home to recover from his sixth severe wound of the war. At the end, J.D. Smith further vouches that Scarbrough will return to his regiment as soon as he is able. This item was included in the Scrawl and Order exhibit, .
Letter, J. D. Lynch To His Wife, Hettie Lynch, December 27, 1864, James D. Lynch
Letter, J. D. Lynch To His Wife, Hettie Lynch, December 27, 1864, James D. Lynch
Civil War Correspondence
This handwritten letter, dated December 27, 1864, is from J. D. (James D.) Lynch in Canoe Station, Alabama to his wife, Hettie Lynch, in West Point, Mississippi. The letter describes where he is and informs her that they have sent someone home to her for provisions of whatever she can spare. The letter is deeply creased and difficult to read in the creases.
Letter, J. D. Lynch To His Wife, Hettie Lynch, December 26, 1864, James D. Lynch
Letter, J. D. Lynch To His Wife, Hettie Lynch, December 26, 1864, James D. Lynch
Civil War Correspondence
This handwritten letter, dated December 26, 1864, is from J. D. (James D.) Lynch in Mobile, Alabama to his wife, Hettie Lynch, in West Point, Mississippi. The letter informs her that he has safely reached his command and describes a fight his command had with the enemy before he arrived. Letter goes on to discuss some anticipated travel and his disppointment at the delayed Christmas celebrations. The page is ripped along the left side of the page and the text on the back of the page is difficult to read due to ink bleedthrough.
Tax Receipt, R. B. Webb, March 25, 1864
Tax Receipt, R. B. Webb, March 25, 1864
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This receipt documents that R. B. Webb paid one hundred and forty-nine dollars and forty cents for taxes for the year ending, December 31, 1863. The taxes were received on December 24, 1864 by district three collector, W. B. Thompson.
Hingham Bank Check, Paid To [?], Signed By E. L. Whiton
Hingham Bank Check, Paid To [?], Signed By E. L. Whiton
Ephemera
Hingham Bank check dated 19 December 1865. It is made out to [?] by [?] Whiton for the amount of $50. A cream George Washington two cent stamp is located at the top left corner of the object.
Letter, A. B. Parks To Augusta Rice, December 14, 1864, A. B. Parks
Letter, A. B. Parks To Augusta Rice, December 14, 1864, A. B. Parks
Nannie Herndon Rice Family Papers
Letter from plantation manager A. B. Parks in Choctaw Agency, Mississippi, to Augusta Hopkins Rice, reporting that he slaughtered some hogs and is sending her some meat and produce. He also writes about cattle and spinning. 1864.
Hingham Bank Check, William Jacobs, December 14, 1864
Hingham Bank Check, William Jacobs, December 14, 1864
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This check from Hangham Bank is written to pay William Jacobs one hundred dollars. The check is dated August 17, 1864 and is signed by Anna Jacobs.
Hingham Bank Check, Paid To William Jacobs, Signed By Mrs. Anna Jacobs
Hingham Bank Check, Paid To William Jacobs, Signed By Mrs. Anna Jacobs
Ephemera
Hingham Bank check dated 14 December 1864. It is made out to Williams Jacobs by Anna Jacobs for the amount of $200. A blue George Washington two cent stamp is located at the top left corner of the object.
Dr. B. F. Barry Statement And Receipt, B. F. Barry
Dr. B. F. Barry Statement And Receipt, B. F. Barry
Raymond Stiles Family Papers
Receipt for Sarah E. Curry's payment of $232 to Dr. B. F. Barry for a variety of medicines, tooth extractions, child delivery, and visits to members of the household, including slaves. Sarah E. Curry married W.P. Bond in 1888. 1864.
Thomas J. Durant’S Letter To Lincoln, Presenting Emancipation Celebration From “Colored People, New Orleans", December 8, 1864, Thomas Jefferson Durant
Thomas J. Durant’S Letter To Lincoln, Presenting Emancipation Celebration From “Colored People, New Orleans", December 8, 1864, Thomas Jefferson Durant
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
In this handwritten letter addressed to President Abraham Lincoln, Thomas J. Durant informs the president that "pastors, officers and members of the different Benevolent Societies of the citizens of African descent" wish to present President Lincoln with a gold and silver mounted volume of the "celebration of the emancipation ordinance of the Louisiana Convention". The letter, dated December 8, 1864, includes the names of the committee members presenting the volume. This letter accompanied a red-bound volume titled "Grand celebration in honor of the passage of the Ordinance of emancipation, by the Free State Convention, on the eleventh day of May, …
Receipt For Payment, December 7, 1864
Receipt For Payment, December 7, 1864
Darden Family Papers
This handwritten receipt documents a payment of December 7, 1864 signed by C. L. Coffey and includes a note by Coffey about needing some leather tanned leather.
Letter, Charles Francis Adams To J.P. Battershall, November 30, 1864, Charles Francis Adams
Letter, Charles Francis Adams To J.P. Battershall, November 30, 1864, Charles Francis Adams
Documents
This handwritten letter, dated November 30, 1864, is written from Charles Francis Adams, an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat, to J.P. Battershall. The letter explains that Adams cannot find an autograph that Battershall is in search of. This letter was found tipped into volume five, between pages 2-3 of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.
Letter, Horace Greely To O. J. Case, November 29, 1864, Horace Greely
Letter, Horace Greely To O. J. Case, November 29, 1864, Horace Greely
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This handwritten letter, dated November 20, 1864, is written by Horace Greely to O. J. Case concerning the response he received from Case and requesting Case send him copies of a book.
Letter, John Hay To Gardner Tufts, Dated October 26, 1864,, John Hay
Letter, John Hay To Gardner Tufts, Dated October 26, 1864,, John Hay
Documents
This handwritten letter, dated October 26, 1864, is from John Hay to Gardner Tufts. The subject of the letter is the president's order in the case of Alfred G. Laurence and for the recipient to expect to receive them when asked for. The letter is written on Executive Mansion stationary. This note was found tipped into volume one of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.
Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, October 19, 1964
Letter, J. J. Person And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, October 19, 1964
Isaac Ross Papers
In this letter, dated October 19, 1864, J. J. Person and Co. writes to Isaac R. Wade to ask him to sign and return the note that is enclosed.
Letter, Henry Bartlett To His Wife And Etta, October 14, 1864, Henry Bartlett
Letter, Henry Bartlett To His Wife And Etta, October 14, 1864, Henry Bartlett
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This letter, dated October 14, 1864, is written from Henry Bartlett to His Wife and daughter, Etta, expressing his desire to come home and his dissatisfaction with his current situation. He describes his hope that he can "someday be free from what is evidently proving to be my ruin" though he is determined to make the best of the situation for his wife and their daughter, Etta. The letter is written on "Headquarters, Pay Department of the Gulf" letterhead.