Civil War documents and ephemera

Location of collection:

Virginia Military Institute Archives

Preston Library

Virginia Military Institute

345 Letcher Ave.

Lexington, VA 24450-0304

Contact for questions and access:

POC: Jeffrey S. Kozak

Email: archives@vmi.edu

Phone: (540) 464-7516

Phone: (540) 464-7566

Fax: (540) 464-7089

Web: www.vmi.edu/archives

Summary

Extent:

8 items

Creator:

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889, Stephens, Alexander H. (Alexander Hamilton), 1812-1883, and Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893

Language:

English .

Background

Scope and content:

The Civil War documents and ephemera collection consists of Civil War-related documents, largely items with autograph rather than content significance. The collection includes a shares document, autograph card, correspondence, an enrollement document, and a bond certificate.

Physical location:

Manuscripts stacks and Oversized Case 2

Indexed terms

Subjects:

United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865
Banks and banking—History
Stocks
United States. Army—Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1861-1865)
Bonds—Confederate States of America
United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Finance
Autographs
Correspondence
Military records

Names:

Cullen, Peter

Places:

Petersburg (Va.)