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Box 26

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Contains 159 Results:

[article; original] "When Colonel Washington Was Killed," from 'Confederate Veteran,' 1926, 1926

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 550A
Dates: 1926
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II

[article; original] "West Virginia Battle Ground," from 'Confederate Veteran', undated

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 550B-550C
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II

[ts letters; transcription] from George P. Wallace and C.I. Wallace to family, dated 1861-1863, probably of the 10th Virginia Cavalry (Confederate), regarding various battles and family matters; George was eventually sent to Point Lookout Prison, and was part of Company K, 7th Division at the time, undated

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 551-576
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II

[typescript; transcription] bio sketch of John McCausland, a Confederate brigadier general who commanded the 36th Virginia Infantry (formerly the 2nd Kanawha Regiment), among others, and is famous for the burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania in 1864, undated

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 577
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II

[typescript; transcription] "The Last Time I Saw General Lee," attributed to Confederate Brigadier General Birkett D. Fry, with introduction, undated

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 578
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II

[typescript; transcription] "Confederate Veteran [Andrew Jackson Honaker] Tells of Raleigh Fighting," regarding affairs around Beckley, dated 1927, undated

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 579-580
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II

[typescript; transcription] notes on 'Life and Campaigns of Major General J.E.B. Stuart…' by H.B. McCleallan; roster of Company B, Berkeley County; 'Drum-Beat of the Nation' notes, undated

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 581
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II

[typescript; transcription] notes and review of 'Lights and Shadows of Army Life…" by Reverend W.W. Lyle, undated

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 582-584
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II

[typescript; transcription] review of 'The Ghost of Slavery Stalks Through West Virginia,' by Charles Embury Hedrick, undated

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 585-586
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II

[typescript; transcription] information on Milton Wylie Humphreys, including a typescript letter and bio sketch; Humphreys was First Gunner in Bryan's Battery, Virginia Artillery during the Civil War, and became a noted authority on gunnery and ballistics, undated

 Item — Box: 26, Volume: Notebook 27, Page: 587-590
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers / Series 8. Bound Notebooks / Civil War II