Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Confederate Army of the Northwest, Letter Book
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2965
Overview
An 82 page manuscript order and letter book (29 July 1861-13 February 1862, Virginia) of the Confederate States Army of the Northwest detailing with the operations of the Cheat or Valley Mountain campaign of 10-15 September 1861 and the "Romney Campaign" of 9 January-5 February 1862, both unsuccessful efforts to dislodge Federal forces from the upper Potomac region and the earliest confrontation between Rosecrans, Jackson and Lee. This letter book gives some idea of the indefinite chain of...
Dates:
1861-1862
Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Tavenner Family Papers and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0858
Overview
Papers of the Tavenner family of western Virginia, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, maps, and other material. Much of the material in this collection regards the Civil War. The Tavenner family was sympathetic to the Confederate cause. One member of the family, William Cabell Tavenner, served in the Confederate army; his letters are part of the collection. This collection also contains material related to families allied to the Tavenner family by marriage, particularly the...
Dates:
1778-1953; Majority of material found within 1819-1884
Filtered By
- Subject: Civil War -- Cheat Mountain campaign X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Cheat Mountain Campaign 1
- Civil War - Southern sympathizers in WV. 1
- Civil War - Virginia 17th Volunteer Cavalry Regiment. 1
- Civil War - Virginia 19th Cavalry. 1
- Civil War - soldier's letters, Confederate. 1
- Civil War -- letters 1
- Civil War -- Camps and camp life 1
- Civil War -- Confederate Army 1
- Civil War -- Indiana 15th Regiment, Company I 1
- Civil War battles - Cheat Mountain. 1
- Civil War battles - Rich Mountain. 1
- Confederate States Army of the Northwest. 1
- Cumberland (Md.) 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Genealogy 1
- Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
- Land. 1
- Maps. 1
- Moorefield (W. Va.) 1
- Potomac River Basin. 1
- Potomac River Valley 1
- Railroads - Ohio River Railroad. 1
- Rivers and river valleys. 1
- Romney (W. Va.) 1
- Romney, WV - Civil War. 1
- Surveyors and surveying. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
- Wood County (W. Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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