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Military History

2009

Kentucky

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Arterburn, Charles Royce, B. 1952 (Sc 1817), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2009

Arterburn, Charles Royce, B. 1952 (Sc 1817), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1817. Letters and cards from friends while Charles Royce Arterburn of Monroe County, Kentucky is serving in the Army. Also, cards and letters to Arterburn after his discharge, chiefly from friends who remained in the service.


Lyon-O'Hara Papers (Sc 107), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2009

Lyon-O'Hara Papers (Sc 107), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 107. Business and personal letters of the Lyon and O'Hara families of Louisville and Eddyville, Kentucky, which chiefly concern army life (Union and Confederate), tobacco sales, and family matters. James O'Hara and Hylan B. Lyon are the principal correspondents.


Mccay, Kelly Matthew, B. 1978 (Sc 1844), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2009

Mccay, Kelly Matthew, B. 1978 (Sc 1844), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1844. Letters from students at Muhlenberg North High School, Greenville, Kentucky, as well as e-mails, greeting cards, etc. sent to Kelly Matthew McCay while he served with the U.S. Army in Iraq.


Jackson, Martha Washington, 1837-1938 (Sc 95), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2009

Jackson, Martha Washington, 1837-1938 (Sc 95), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 95. Reminiscences of Martha W. Jackson, sister of Mary Frances (Jackson) Grider, 1829-1909, and sister-in-law of Tobias Smith Grider, 1824-1882. An account of affairs in Bowling Green, Kentucky during her lifetime, with emphasis on the Civil War period.


Claggett, David Mckee, 1835-1869 (Sc 1827), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2009

Claggett, David Mckee, 1835-1869 (Sc 1827), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1827. Typescript of Civil War diary kept by David McKee Claggett from 1 October 1861 to 1 January 1865. Collection also includes associated research data.


Taylor, Richard F. (Sc 86), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2009

Taylor, Richard F. (Sc 86), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid, scan and photograph of commission (click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 86. Richard F. Taylor's commission received as a member of the Middle Green River Battalion Volunteer Militia, 1865. Also promissory notes, 1875 (3), and blank affidavit regarding voter qualification, ca. 1900.


Yandell, David Wendel, 1826-1898 (Sc 333), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2009

Yandell, David Wendel, 1826-1898 (Sc 333), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 333. Photocopy of a letter written by Dr. David Wendel Yandell to General Albert Sidney Johnston, concerning projected Confederate hospital facilities at Bowling Green, Kentucky, 1861. Explanatory note about the item from William Roberts Wood to Margie Helm.