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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Charles S. Harris collection of facsimiles of Civil War diaries

 Collection — Box MS-076 001: [Barcode: 11988006881695]
Identifier: MS-076
Scope and Contents

This collection of facsimiles of Civil War diaries contains dairies authored by three soldiers serving in United States Army dating from 1862 to 1863: Philip R. Ward, Frederick N. Kollock, and Jacob Cohn.

Dates: 1862-1864
Found in: Manuscripts

Nat and Bucky Hughes papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-086
Scope and Contents

This collection of Chattanooga research notes, photographs, and publications includes research notes, photographs, pamphlets, books, and articles collected by Chattanooga, Tennessee historian Nathaniel C. Hughes. Materials in the collection range from 1861 to 1945 and primarily focus on United States military history.

Dates: circa 1954-2002
Found in: Manuscripts

Anne Bachman Hyde papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-021
Scope and Contents This collection includes material relating to the Cherokee Indians and their removal; the Brainerd Mission; the Civil War; the South; the United Daughters of the Confederacy; historical documents (including two letters from Teddy Roosevelt), publications and journals, and literature and art. Also includes materials relating to Chattanooga lawyer and historian, Charles McGuffey (1842-1916), and this portion includes several letters and documents pertaining to his grandfather, the noted...
Dates: 1868-1959
Found in: Manuscripts

Thomas H. McCallie annotated autobiography

 Collection — Box MS-027 001: [Barcode: 11988006911831]
Identifier: MS-027
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a photocopied facsimile of McCallie's autobiography covering a period beginning in 1901 and ending in 1912. The Memoirs is a hand-written volume of 153 pages. A transcription of the memoir is available. There are also three letters (photocopies) from 1905 concerning the founding of the McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Dates: 1901-1912
Found in: Manuscripts

Special Collections collection of Civil War newspapers

 Collection — Folder MS-125 001: [Barcode: 11988006894201]
Identifier: MS-125
Scope and Contents

This collection contains historic reproductions of one issue each of the Chattanooga Daily Rebel and Vicksburg Daily Citizen dated 1862 August 9 and 1863 July 2 respectively. The issue of the Vicksburg Daily Citizen is reproduced on wallpaper.

Dates: circa 1870-1890
Found in: Manuscripts

United States Army Quartermaster's Department reports

 Collection — Folder MS-049 001: [Barcode: 11988006895612]
Identifier: MS-049
Scope and Contents

This collection contains daily and monthly reports of Quartermaster stores for the Union forces in Chattanooga, Tennessee and the surrounding area. The reports range in date from 1863 to 1865, and include information about clothing, officer property transfers, garrison equipage, and forage.

Dates: 1863-1865
Found in: Manuscripts

John T. Wilder papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-001
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence and military records regarding Brigadier General Wilder's service in the Union Army during the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865 as well as personal correspondence and papers dating from 1865 to 1937.

Dates: 1861-1937
Found in: Manuscripts

Nelson Wilder collection of facsimiles of John T. Wilder correspondence and photographs

 Collection — Box MS-087 001: [Barcode: 11988006884038]
Identifier: MS-087
Scope and Contents

This collection of facsimiles of John T. Wilder correspondence and photographs contains photocopies of correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings regarding Nelson Wilder's great-grandfather, Civil War officer John T. Wilder. Materials in the collection range from 1862 to 1917.

Dates: 1862-1917
Found in: Manuscripts