Civil War documents and ephemera, 1862/1888
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Preston Library411 Letcher AvenueVirginia Military InstituteLexington, VA 24450
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Jeffrey S. KozakEmail: archives@vmi.eduPhone: (540) 464-7516Web: www.vmi.edu/archives
Collection context
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:
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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.)