Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
H.E. Matheny, Collector and Compiler, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1391
Scope and Contents
Published and unpublished manuscripts on episodes in West Virginia history; civil war history; hunting; and police protection in industrial plants. Letter of Gen. T.M. Harris concerning organizing and outfitting of troops, 1861; copies of newspaper articles by Gen. Harris concerning "the Sabbath question", 1876; Letters (typescript copies) of Pvt. James Z. McCausland's Brigade, 1863-1864 (7 items), on the Battle of Droop Mountain: fight at Dublin, picket duty around Warm Springs, Virginia;...
Dates:
Various Dates
Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1561
Overview
Papers collected by Roy Bird Cook, a Lewis County native and Charleston pharmacist, who in his role as historian, researcher, and author, was a pioneering and effective advocate for the preservation of West Virginia history. This collection includes the papers he collected in connection with his research, including documentation of the Civil War in West Virginia, Stonewall Jackson and his family, and genealogy of North Central West Virginia, among other topics. Materials include letters and...
Dates:
1679-1984, undated; Majority of material found within 1840-1960
Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1528
Overview
Includes genealogy and Civil War records collected by Roy Bird Cook of Lewis County, West Virginia. Series 1 through 5 were compiled by Marcellus W. Zimmerman. They include correspondence, church records, academic records, genealogical records, research manuscripts, and clippings regarding primarily the genealogy and history of Lewisburg and Greenbrier County, and the life and career of Confederate Brigadier General Alexander W. Reynolds. Series 6 through 8 were collected by Roy Bird Cook....
Dates:
1774, 1822-1943
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- Academies and Institutes. 2
- Accounting 2
- Genealogy 2
- Roads -- West Virginia 2
- Schools 2
- Toll roads -- West Virginia 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military life 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans 2
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 2
- African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
- Braxton County (W. Va.) 1
- Bridges -- West Virginia 1
- Camp Allegheny 1
- Camp Chase (Ohio) 1
- Cedar Creek, Battle of, Va., 1864 1
- Cemeteries 1
- Cemeteries -- Recording 1
- Chambersburg (Pa.) 1
- Charleston (W. Va.) 1
- Civil War - raids and raiders. 1
- Civil War -- letters 1
- Civil War -- Camps and camp life 1
- Civil War -- Confederate Army 1
- Civil War battles - Droop Mountain. 1
- Civil War battles - Dublin. 1
- Civil War battles - Monocacy. 1
- Confederate States of America - secession crisis. 1
- Diaries 1
- Education 1
- Egypt 1
- Fortification -- West Virginia 1
- Forts. SEE ALSO Civil War - Fort. 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Georgia 1
- Gilmer County (W. Va.) 1
- Greenbrier County (W. Va.) 1
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859 1
- Indians, North American. 1
- Jubal Early's Raid on Washington, 1864 1
- Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
- Kanawha River Valley (W. Va.) 1
- Lewis County (W. Va.) 1
- Lewisburg (W. Va.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Marriage records 1
- Methodist Episcopal Church. 1
- Military camps 1
- Ohio River Valley -- History 1
- Parkersburg. 1
- Petroleum industry and trade 1
- Pharmacy -- History 1
- Philippi, Battle of, Philippi, W. Va., 1861 1
- Pioneers 1
- Presbyterian Church. 1
- Railroads -- West Virginia 1
- Registers of births, etc 1
- Rivers -- West Virginia 1
- Salt industry and trade - West Virginia. 1
- Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842 1
- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) 1
- Slavery -- West Virginia 1
- Slaves and slavery. 1
- Steamboats 1
- Taverns (Inns) 1
- Tennessee 1
- Transportation 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Valleys -- West Virginia 1
- Vicksburg (Miss.) 1
- Virginia 1
- Warm Springs, V.A. 1
- West Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 1
- West Virginia - Church history. 1
- West Virginia - Civil War. 1
- West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Women -- Education -- United States 1
- Women's history -- 1800-1849 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
- Women's history -- 1951-present 1
- Women's history -- Pre-1800 1 + ∧ less
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