Box 27
Container
Contains 79 Results:
'West Virginia' by Colonel Robert White (part of volume 2 of the series entitled 'Confederate Military History: A Library of Confederate States History,' written by distinguished men of the South, and edited by General Clement A. Evans of Georgia), 1975?
File — Box: 27, Volume: Notebook 29
Dates:
1975?
Mason Mathews Collection (notebook pages 1-19; includes transcriptions of letters from Mason Mathews to his son, Joseph William Mathews [Confederate Army] and others, dated 1862-1865; originals owned by Miss Patty Mathews), undated
File — Box: 27, Volume: Notebook 30, Page: 1-19
Dates:
undated
Alkire Collection (notebook pages 20-49; includes typescript copies of the contents of scrapbooks made by Marcia L. Sumners Phillips, living at French Creek and Buckhannon during the Civil War; typescript copies of items include letters, newspaper clippings, poems, etc.; first scrapbook [pp. 20A-43] includes accounts of the Battles of Buckhannon and Bull Mountain, a list of killed and wounded from the 3rd Virginia Volunteer Infantry; second scrapbook [pp. 44-49] excerpts include articles regarding Upshur County; originals owned by Troy Alkire), undated
File — Box: 27, Volume: Notebook 30, Page: 20-49
Dates:
undated
Diary of Henry F. Westfall (notebook pages 50-92; includes bio sketch of Westfall, typescript copy of his diary from January 1861 to January 1862, and memoranda at the diary's end; topics of diary include daily life as well as civilian and military affairs in Upshur County, with mentions of troop movements in June and July 1861; memoranda include names of military officers and information on various battles and troop movements; original owned by Miss Virginia Ritzinger), undated
File — Box: 27, Volume: Notebook 30, Page: 50-92
Dates:
undated
Young Family Civil War Papers, 1864-1865, undated
File — Box: 27, Volume: Notebook 31
Dates:
1864-1865, undated
[other; copy] title page and pages 3-4 of 'A Brief Sketch of the Life and Character of the Late David S. Creigh…'; Creigh, of Greenbrier County, was controversially executed for killing a Union soldier who broke into his house, tried to steal from him, and threatened him and his family with a gun, 1865
Item — Box: 27, Volume: Notebook 28, Page: 1-2
Dates:
1865
[ms letter; copy] from I.B. Charlton to Senator W.T. Willey regarding the execution of David S. Creigh, 1866
Item — Box: 27, Volume: Notebook 28, Page: 3
Dates:
1866
[typescript; transcription] 'A Brief Sketch of the Life and Character of the Late David S. Creigh…' 1865; includes additional publications, reminiscences, and letters from David Creigh and his brother Thomas, undated
Item — Box: 27, Volume: Notebook 28, Page: 4-26
Dates:
undated
[typescript; transcription] "The Snake-Hunters of Western Virginia," from 'Picket Line and Camp Fire Stories,' Hurst and Company, New York City, undated
Item — Box: 27, Volume: Notebook 28, Page: 27-29
Dates:
undated