Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Edward A. Fulton letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0218
Abstract
This collection of correspondence consists of thirty-nine letters written primarily between 1860 and 1863. The majority of the letters were written by Union Army soldier Edward A. Fulton to his mother, Mary Fulton, of Wilmington, Delaware.
Dates:
1860-1877; Majority of material found within 1860-1863
William R. Jones papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0095
Abstract
The papers contain three items related to William R. Jones. Includes is a handwritten will (amendment?) for Jones, which provides for the emancipation of his slaves after his death. Also included is a letter from Captain Daniel Woodall to Mrs. Jones, outlining the movements of the Delaware First Regiment from the time they left Norfolk, Virgina, through the Battle of Antietam, and descrbied the type of conditions the troops endured on the march and in battle. A letter from Jones to his wife...
Dates:
1858-1863
Robert B. McKee papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0416
Abstract
The Robert B. McKee papers consist of correspondence, military orders, medical supply inventories, casualty reports, and other material related to service as a surgeon in the 1st Delaware Calvary regiment during the Civil War.
Dates:
1861-1901; Majority of material found within 1861-1865