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Civil War Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-0166

Scope and Contents

This collection has a mix of Southern correspondence, newspaper articles, rosters, orders, war tax receipts, and other papers and documents relating to the Civil War. There are originals, typed transcriptions, and photocopies in the collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860-1972
  • Event: Addendum donated 10/13/1931
  • Event: Addendum donated 6/21/1963
  • Event: Addendum donated c.1963-1964
  • Event: Addendum donated 11/15/1968

Language of Materials

The collection is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Biographical or Historical Information

This collection was created by combining items obtained from a variety of sources. The American Civil War was fought between Northern and Southern states from 1861 to 1865.

Extent

0.30 Cubic Feet

Arrangement

This collection is described in 12 folders and housed in a clamshell box. It is organized at the folder and item levels.

Title
Guide to the Civil War Collection
Author
Natasha McClanahan
Date
1994
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository

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