American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Abraham Lincoln Collection
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0549
Scope and Contents
Collection contains photographs, pamphlets, newspapers, cigar box labels (lithographs), cartes des visites, postcard, etc about Abraham Lincoln.
Dates:
Inclusive 1860-1965
John Archibald Campbell Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0022
Scope and Contents
Items (photocopies) of John A. Campbell, including nine letters to his son, Duncan G. Campbell (1853-1865), material relating to John A. Campbell's interviews with Abraham Lincoln in Richmond, April, 1865, and to his imprisonment in Fort Pulaski; printed speeches and interviews; five letters (photocopies) from Campbell to Secretary of State William H. Seward relating to Campbell's efforts to mediate the problem of Fort Sumter.Also included are the papers of Duncan G. Campbell. Other...
Dates:
Inclusive 1853-1889
United Daughters of the Confederacy Collection
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0204
Scope and Contents
Consists of miscellaneous correspondence related to the Lee Memorial Fund at Washington and Lee University in 1921. Includes newspaper clippings and pamphlets concerning the Confederacy, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and primarily, the passing of a resolution naming Lincoln's birthday as a national holiday. Also includes correspondence with Douglas Southall Freeman and others.
Dates:
Inclusive 1920-1939