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Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85143770

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Jonathon A. B. Allison letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0068
Overview A letter dated 6 March 1862, from "Camp Alabama, near Dumfries, Virginia," to "Dear Uncle," with news of friends and the war.
Dates: 1862 March 6
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Jonathon A. B. Allison letter

Confederate States Army, Thirty-Eighth Virginia Infantry Regiment records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0349
Overview A miscellany of materials pertaining to the 38th Virginia Infantry Regiment, including muster rolls of Company A, a special order naming hospital stewards, a certificate of disability, and a list of payment and clothing issued.
Dates: 1862-1864
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Confederate States Army, Thirty-Eighth Virginia Infantry Regiment records

Samuel Ledford Civil War Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4236
Overview Samuel Ledford (1828-1863) served as a private for the Confederacy in the US Civil War as part of the North Carolina 55th Infantry Regiment. This collection consists of fifty letters Ledford wrote to his wife Lucinda from May 1862 to June 1863 while his regiment was engaged in campaigns throughout North Carolina and Virginia.
Dates: 1862-1863
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Samuel Ledford Civil War Correspondence

Tentative register of Robert E. Lee books in Lexington, Virginia : typescript

 Collection
Identifier: W-0126
Overview Seventy-one page typescript identifies books in Lexington, Virginia, that were once part of Robert E. Lee's personal library
Dates: 1978
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Tentative register of Robert E. Lee books in Lexington, Virginia : typescript

Paul Turner Vaughn diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1496
Abstract Civil War diary of a soldier from Marengo County, Alabama. It contains entries describing camp life, marching, and fighting in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Georgia; including the Battles of Gettysburg, Chickamauga, and Lookout Mountain.
Dates: 1863-1864
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Paul Turner Vaughn diary

William K. Bachman ordnance return and muster roll

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0101
Abstract Monthly return of ordnance and ordnance stores received and expended during the month of November 1864; muster roll of Bachman's company of the German Artillery Regiment of Hampton's Legion, August 31-October 31, 1864.
Dates: 1864
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / William K. Bachman ordnance return and muster roll