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Start Over Collection Civil War Collection Format Text Date 1872

1.
Invitation to J. S. Thorne[?] for Commencement Week at Washington and Lee University for 1872

Date:: 1872
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

2.
Letter from Francis H. Smith (Lexington, Virginia), Superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute, to J. S. Thorne[?] (New York) - Feburary 25, 1875

Creator:: Smith, Francis H. (Francis Henney), 1812-1890
Date:: February 25, 1872
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

3.
Letter to the editor from the N. Y. Clipper by Daniel Decatur Emmett regarding his claimed authorship and history of the song “I Wish I was in Dixie’s Land”, afterwords known as “Dixie” (photocopy)

Creator:: Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904
Date:: 1872
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

4.
Autographed cabinet card photograph of abolitionist and United States politician Cassius Marcellus Clay

Date:: between 1870 and 1903
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

5.
Business card advertising Civil War veterans the services of pension attorney, H. F. Bungardt, in Kansas City, Missouri

Creator:: Bungardt, H. F.
Date:: between 1870 and 1900
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

6.
Business card advertising Civil War veterans the services of pension attorney, H. F. Bungardt, in Kansas City, Missouri

Creator:: Bungardt, H. F.
Date:: between 1870 and 1900
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

7.
Letter from John Singleton Mosby to General Marcus J. Wright commenting on some statements written by Beverly H. Robertson in the "Century" in answer to an article by Mosby (photocopy)

Creator:: Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916
Date:: between 1870 and 1890
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

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2-page memoir of Tapley H. Stewart's experience in the Confederate Army. Stewart served in Company L of the 3rd Georgia Infantry Regiment which took part in battles around Richmond and Chattanooga. Stewart was captured and was a prisoner of war in Elmira, New York (typescript)

Creator:: Stewart, Tapley H.
Date:: between 1865 and 1920
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

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2-page memoir of Tapley H. Stewart's experience in the Confederate Army. Stewart served in Company L of the 3rd Georgia Infantry Regiment which took part in battles around Richmond and Chattanooga. Stewart was captured and was a prisoner of war in Elmira, New York (typescript)

Creator:: Stewart, Tapley H.
Date:: between 1865 and 1920
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

10.
25-page memoir, "Thrilling Experiences of a First Georgia Cavalryman in the Civil War" by O. P. Hargis. Hargis joined the 1st Georgia Cavalry at Resaca, Georgia in May 1864 when he was 15 years old. This Division, under command of General Wheeler acted as skirmishers to cover Johnson's retreat from Resaca to Atlanta. Memoir also includes some background and follow up on Hargis and his family (typescript)

Creator:: Hargis, Othnel Polk
Date:: between 1865 and 1925
Format:: Text
Access:: Public