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[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 1863]

Description: Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he writes about having fevers and waiting for his box of medicines to arrive. His slave, Al, is sick, so he is having to wait upon the sick,feed his own horses, and do his own cooking. He argues that the losses at Vicksburg, Charleston, or Richmond do not mean that the South is conquered. He says that the North has an advantage with gun boats. He also writes about family, the health of family and friends. He talks about fabric for new pants… more
Date: {1863-08-15,1863-08-17..1863-08-18}
Creator: Fentress, David
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 1863]

Description: Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he writes about having fevers and waiting for his box of medicines to arrive. His slave, Al, is sick, so he is having to wait upon the sick,feed his own horses, and do his own cooking. He argues that the losses at Vicksburg, Charleston, or Richmond do not mean that the South is conquered. He says that the North has an advantage with gun boats. He also writes about family, the health of family and friends. He talks about fabr… more
Date: {1863-08-15,1863-08-17..1863-08-18}
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John H. Caldwell, February 21, 1863]

Description: John Caldwell has obtained leave of absence for sixty days. The reason for the leave of absence was because they would not let him retire and gave him the absence only if officers could be found to run his command. He wanted his captain to take command but the department would not allow it. Even if he had been granted retirement, it would have ended the same with a temporary command. He was able to acquiesced Dr. Col. Cunningham, a West Point graduate and a gentlemen to take the temporary comma… more
Date: February 21, 1863
Creator: Caldwell, John H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Colton's new topographical map of the eastern portion of the state of North Carolina : with part of Virginia & South Carolina from the latest & best authorities.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia coastal forts, cities, towns, county boundaries, township boundaries, roads, railroads, swamps, and watershed. Scale [ca. 1:506,880].
Date: 1863
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

County map of Virginia and West Virginia.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Virginia and West Virginia counties, cities and towns, swamps, and routes which may be railroad lines, roads and canals. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,950,000].
Date: 1863
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

County map of Virginia and West Virginia.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Virginia and West Virginia counties, cities, towns, swamps, roads, possible railroad lines, and canals. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,950,000].
Date: 1863
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

County map of Virginia and West Virginia.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Virginia and West Virginia counties, cities, towns, swamps, roads, possible railroad lines, and canals. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,950,000].
Date: 1863
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

County map of Virginia and West Virginia.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Virginia and West Virginia counties, cities, towns, swamps, roads, possible railroad lines, and canals. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,950,000].
Date: 1863
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the New Convalescent Camp. Fairfax County, Virgina. Four miles southwest from Washington, D.C.

Description: Map shows buildings, structures, roads, railroads, water resources, swamps, vegetation, and cemeteries. Includes references and distances.Insets: "Library. 6000 Volms.," "U.S. Sanitary Commission," and "U.S. Christian Commission." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca.1:2,400].
Date: 1863
Creator: Russell, L. H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Middle Atlantic States.

Description: Map shows boundaries, physical features, and major cities in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,118,400].
Date: [1863..1883]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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