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1861-10-07, Nathaniel To Mariah, Nathaniel E. Douglas

Nathaniel E. Douglas Civil War correspondence

No abstract provided.

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

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."

Letter From Samuel Fisk Green To John Plimpton Green

John Plimpton Green Letters

No abstract provided.

Diary: W.E. Johnson, W. E. Johnson

W.E. Johnson Papers

This file contains the scanned images of W.E. Johnson's diary that he kept as prisoner-of-war through 1864. Two versions of the scans are posted here: the main version a reduced-size PDF (13.5MB). An optimized PDF version (45.6MB) of the diary is also available for download on this page.

An automatically-updating draft transcription of the diary is available.

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.

Matthew Fontaine Maury Letter To A Faculty Member Of The Naval Academy In Annapolis, Maryland; Washington, D.C., December 20, 1860., Matthew Fontaine Maury

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

No abstract provided.

Runaway Slave Broadside From Clay County, Missouri, Dated July 14, 1860., Gideon Thompson

Documents Related to Slavery

RANAWAY

FROM the residence of the undersigned, one mile north of Barry, Clay county, Mis- souri, on the night of the 13th inst., a mulatto negro girl named

VERCILLA,

aged about 17 years, weighs about 135 lbs., and has a scar on her left jaw. ..A liberal reward will be given for the delivery of said negro girl to me, or her confinement so that I can get her

GIDEON THOMPSON. Clay Co., Mo., July 14, 1860.

Letter From Oliver B. Green And S. P. Green To John Plimpton Green

John Plimpton Green Letters

No abstract provided.

Horace Greely Letter, New York, N.Y., July 2, 1860., Horace Greeley

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Horace Greely writes G.T. Hammond to tell him that he (Greely) has no political influence and will not write to government officials or candidates for office. New York, July, 1860.

Letter Of Introduction For J. D. Logan, Written And Signed Sam Houston, Governor Of Texas. April 1860., Sam Houston

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

A letter of introduction from Sam Houston to James Brooks, editor of the New York Express, regarding the newspaper editor of the San Antonio "Daily and Weekly Herald," J.D. Logan. Logan was visiting New York on business and was perceived by Houston as being knowledgable about Texas. April 1860. Prominently signed by Sam Houston.

The Lewiston And Auburn Directory, Containing The Names Of The Inhabitants, Their Occupation And Places Of Business Etc., With A History Of Lewiston And Auburn, Stanwood And Co. (Publishers)

Lewiston, Maine

No abstract provided.

1859-10-21 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on October 21, 1859.

1859-10-14 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on October 14, 1859.

1859-10-07 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on October 7, 1859.

1859-09-30 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on September 30, 1859.

1859-09-23 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on September 23, 1859.

1859-09-16 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on September 16, 1859.

1859-09-09 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on September 9, 1859.

1859-09-02 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on September 2, 1859.

1859-08-26 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on August 26, 1859.

1859-08-19 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on August 19, 1859.

1859-08-12 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on August 12, 1859.

1859-08-05 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on August 5, 1859.

1859-07-29 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on July 29, 1859.

Sworn Oath To Not Provide Liquor To Enslaved Persons; Liquor License., B. H. Teague, Aiken, Barnwell District, South Carolina

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

John F. Cutter attests to not provide or sell liquor to any enslaved persons. Aiken, Barnwell District, South Carolina, 1859.

1859-07-22 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on July 22, 1859.

1859-07-15 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on July 15, 1859.

1859-07-08 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on July 8, 1859.

1859-07-01 Maysville Express, Maysville Express (Maysville, Ky.)

Maysville Express Archive

Maysville Express published on July 1, 1859.