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American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

 Subject
Subject Source: FAST

Found in 438 Collections and/or Records:

Nicholas Weeks papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.03606
Abstract

The Nicholas Weeks, Jr., Papers, 1861-1865, 1901-1903, include Weeks’ correspondence, assorted military documents, and newspaper clippings from during and after the Civil War.

Dates: 1861 - 1865; 1901 - 1903

Vachel Weldon collection

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.01595
Abstract

Papers and materials relating to Vachel Weldon's service in the Confederate States of America Army, business records, family affairs, political campaign, diaries, and ledgers.

Dates: 1821 - 1924; 1963

Mastin Gentry White Robert E. Lee collection

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.01415
Abstract

The collection consists primarily of images of Robert E. Lee and includes prints made from original Mathew Brady negatives, original engravings, and copy prints of photographs, paintings, engravings and lithographs of Robert E. Lee and other historical figures of his time.

Dates: 1831-circa 1931

Reuben G. White family papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.01867
Abstract

Reuben Grayden White and his wife, Mrs. Rachel Peebles White, lived in Hempstead, Texas, around 1927, where they owned a cotton plantation. The White and Peebles families were founders of the town. Letters, a diary, legal papers, financial papers, an exercise book, and clippings concerning members of the White and Peebles families comprise the papers.

Dates: 1819 - 1929

Louis Trezevant Wigfall papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.01869
Abstract

A secessionist and staunch believer in slavery and the chivalric code, Louis Trezevant Wigfall was active in Texas politics, taking part in the Galveston County Democratic convention, 1848, and serving in the Texas House of Representatives, 1850-1857. Photostats and transcripts of correspondence, a speech, legal documents, genealogy and family history, newspaper accounts, and literary productions comprise the papers.

Dates: 1839 - 1874; 1901

Wilhelmina Krantz Wilborn papers

 Collection
Identifier: camh-arc-004981
Abstract

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Dates: 1858 - 1865

Hugh Franklin Young narrative

 Collection
Identifier: camh-arc-004549
Abstract

The Hugh Franklin Young narrative describes Young's experience in the Snively Expedition of 1843.

Dates: 1843 - 1844

Maude Jeannie Fuller Young papers

 Collection
Identifier: urn:taro:utexas.cah.00566
Scope and Contents

Letter, newspaper clipping, issues of Confederate Veteran and biographical sketch relate to Maude Jeannie (Fuller) Young and her son S.O. Young. Included are Young's literary efforts concerning the Civil War and her work in botany.

Dates: 1826 - 1927