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Box 17

 Container

Contains 80 Results:

[ms letter; original] letter from W.H. Jackson to Henry Storm regarding Jackson's promotion to Brigadier General in 1863 and command of a Confederate Division of Cavalry, in 1864 [June 15, 1875], 1875

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 118
Dates: 1875
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume

[typescript; transcription] typescript copies of abstracts of letters of William Gordon McCabe to his wife from White Sulphur, Old Sweet, and Rockbridge Alum Springs and Lexington in 1858 and 1869, undated

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 119-124
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume

[ts letter; transcription] letter from R.P. Chew to McCabe, 1916

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 125
Dates: 1916
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume

[other, ts letters, and typescript; originals and transcription] includes image; letters regarding the bones of Jackson's horse "Old Sorrel," including letters from Frederic S. Webster, taxidermist who did the original mounting of "Old Sorrel" (1930, 1939), and a letter from A. Avinoff, Director of Carnegie Museum, to Roy Bird Cook regarding bones of "Old Sorrel" (August 28, 1939); and article "Last Days of Famous Old Horses", 1926-1939, undated

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 126-142
Dates: 1926-1939, undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume

[typescript; transcription] article "Famous War Horses," by Captain James Dinkins (horses of Confederate commanders), undated

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 143-147
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume

[ts letter; copy?] letter from Roy Bird Cook to Mr. Stanard regarding Lee's horse "Traveller" (April 15, 1927), 1927

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 148
Dates: 1927
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume

[typescripts; transcription] regarding Lee's horse, Traveller, undated

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 149-152
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume

[clipping; original] regarding Jackson, undated

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 153
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume

[ts letter; original] letter from A.B. Brooks to Roy Bird Cook regarding growth of maple trees, 1930

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 154
Dates: 1930
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume

[ms letter; original] letter from J.W. Cavendish to Roy Bird Cook regarding old sugar maple tree on Sewell Mountain, 1929

 Item — Box: 17, Volume: Notebook 2C, Page: 155
Dates: 1929
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Papers, third volume