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On verso, from Robert Greenhow, Williamsburg, orgering payment to JOhn Barnes with Barnes' receipt, dated 1792 September 12.","Commission from John Blair, Esqr President and Commander in Cheif (Chief) of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia, to Richard Dobson giving him permission to \"enlist men for his Majestys Service for the Regiment forthwith to be raised and to be under the Command of the Honble William Byrd, Esqr...\"  Dated April 15, 1758 and signed by John Blair.  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Prior to his retirement on October 1 1992, he served at every level of the United States Army Corps of Engineers from the individual project to the Corps worldwide military and civil works programs, culminating in his service first as Deputy Commanding General/Deputy Chief of Engineers and then as Commanding General and Acting Chief of Engineers in Washington, D.C. In that capacity, Edgar was also the senior staff engineer for the Army, supervising their worldwide facilities, engineering and environmental activities, and providing advice on combat and topographic engineering.","Prior to his final assignment, Edgar served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Mobilization Planning Requirements). Previously, he was the Commanding General of the Corps' South Atlantic Division, Atlanta, Georgia. His other command assignments include:\n Commander and Division Engineer, New  England  Division, Waltham, Massachusetts Commandant of Cadets and Professor of Military Science, VMI, Lexington, Virginia Commander and  District  Engineer, Little Rock District, Little Rock, Arkansas Commander, 577th  Engineer  Battalion (Construction), Vietnam Company Commander, 237th Engineer  Battalion (Combat), Germany \nOther staff assignments  have  included service as Deputy   Director and Acting Director of Civil Works, Headquarters, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and  as a Staff  Officer in the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff of Military Operations and in the  Office of Personnel  Operations, Department of the Army, Washington, D.C., among others.","Following his retirement from the Army, Edgar worked as an executive for several engineering firms, as a consultant, and served on the boards of various non-profit organizations."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eC. 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If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Other Information:","The transcription project of  \"From Fights to Rights: The Long Road to a More Perfect Union\"  is a massive effort by volunteers to transcribe thousands of manuscripts such as diaries and letters from Special Collections and make them  available online  at http://scrcdigital.swem.wm.edu/collections/show/1 .","There are numerous small collections that contain the personal correspondence of soldiers and civilians involved in the Civil War. Please see individual collections in the range of SC 00277-SC 00446.  ","Confederate Currency Collection, MS 00015. ","Oversize Virgina maps: Buckholtz 1858 Railroads of Virgina and the West and Johnston 1862 map of Virginia, depicting cities, principle towns, railroads, rivers, canals and other internal movements.","The Civil War Collection is an artificial collection of material, chiefly 1861-1865, pertaining to the American Civil War including items from both Union and Confederate forces. The collection includes official correspondence, general and special orders, descriptions of campaigns and battles, articles concerning the war, and artifacts. There are pardons, poems, songs, autographs, maps, muster rolls, pen and ink sketches of camp life, engineers' drawings, and a memorandum of signals used by Confederate steamers when approaching batteries.","The rolls of Captain W.H. Crank's Company and Captain R.B. Boston's Company, 5th Virginia Cavalry, CSA, display a record of equipment issued men. Bound volume.","This is the oll of the 11th Regiment of VA Volunteers, commanded by D.G. Houston, Jr.","Copy of a list of members of the 13th Virginia Infantry, Company D, as part of the Law Order Book of Louisa County, Virginia. Photostat.","Typescript.","This oversize folder contains various pay vouchers, checks, and receipts in addition to the Treasurer of the Confederate States Checkbook. The checkbook, dated January- March 1865, shows payments to railroads, steamboats, etc. Many are under the Flag of Truce. A letter dated January 24, 1918 from Chas. Taylor, Jr., of The Boston Globe to Secretary, Loyal Legion, Boston, Mass., offers the checkbook of the Treasury of the Confederate States as a gift. Included is a note of acceptance by H.M. Rogers.","This folder contains papers relating to quartermasters stores, including correspondence with Quartermaster General M.C. Meigs and inventories of supplies on hand at Chattanooga, Tenn., and Vicksburg, Miss.","Medical supply lists and invoices from the Confederate Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond, Va.","Invoice of Medicines, Instruments, Hospital Stores, and Bedding.","Blank Confederate military forms including two pages of passes from the Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond, Va. Native warrior woman imagry is printed on each form.","Newspaper clipping and poem.","Confederate Sheet Music. Words by F.W. Rosier and lithod by Geo. Dunn and Comp.","A new comic camp song.  Printed.","A poem by Judge George L. Christian of Richmond, Va.","The poem was written by Major Jonas of Mississippi and which includes a Confederate States of America $20 note.","Poem.","A poem by A. Ryan.","A poem by Francis Miles Finch.","Notepaper with cut of Fort Welles, formerly Fort Walker, Hilton Head, S.C.","Photograph 3 1/2\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, head view of General Braxton Bragg in uniform.","Photograph, 3 1/2\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, head view of General. Sterling Price in uniform.","Photograph, 8\" x 10\", black and white, of Col. Franklin Hulse Clack (1828 - 1864), originally taken March 30, 1862 in New Orleans, LA, in his uniform of the Major of the Confederate Guards, Response Battalion of New Orleans.  He died April 24, 1864 of wounds received at the Battle of Mansfield, LA.","Photograph, 7 3/4\" x 9 3/4\", of aerial view of Surrender Field and monument, Appomattox, Va., taken by Underwood and Underwood.","Photostat of a Whitworth gun taken from Fort Fisher, N.C.","An engraving of President Lincoln entering Richmond, Va.","Insert of nine photographs showing various scenes on Tenn., Ga., and Va.  From Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861 - 1865.","Copy of a lithograph of Gen. James Longstreet.  The original was published by Geo. E. Perine, 111 Nassau St., NY.","This folder contains receipts for the battlefield maps from Hoyer and Leudwig by William H. Smith, Richmond, Virginia, dated March 8 and 16, 1862.","This folder contains the following: ","Map of the Battle of Bethel, Va., dated 1861 June 10, by W.G. Lewis, cont., 200 feet:1 inch. Photostat. ","Map of Charleston and its Defenses, dated 1863 November 28, by . John R. Key, cartographer. 1\" = 1 3/4 mile. Photostat.","Memorandum of signals used by Confederate steamers when approaching batteries.","Order originating from the War Department, Richmond, Va., regarding the application of discharge for soldiers over 35 years of age and promotions due to seniority.","General Order from Major General Loring is included at the bottom.","Piano instruction book used as a scrapbook for newspaper clippings of General orders of the Adjutant and Inspector Generals' Office, CSA, Richmond, VA, December 31, 1863-February 28, 1865, and other military orders.","Facsimile of Robert E. Lee's farewell to the Army of Northern Virginia.","Printed copy of Robert E. Lee's farewell to the Army of Northern Virginia.","Orderly book of Major W.H. Werth, 45th VA Regiment, including proceedings of regimental courts-martial, dated. December 10, 1861-September 2, 1862.","Special orders book (April 18-19, ril 1861) of the 4th Division, Virginia Militia, including a memorandum book, 1882 - 1883.","Report of Captain Peyton H. Colquitt, commanding at Sewell's Point, Va.  Typed copy. A clipping concerning the Sewell's Point engagement is also included.","Reports of officers concerning engagements around Fredericksburg, December 19-25, 1862. Incomplete.","This folder contains the aAutographs of John Brown Gordon, R.F. Hoke (2), Fitzhugh Lee, Stephen Dill Lee, James Longstreet, Will H. Seward (William H. Seward) and Benj. F. Butler (Benjamin Franklin Butler).","A blue bloth badge with an attached gold button engraved with the seal of Virginia.  Popular at the beginning of the war.","Piece of flag from Camp Winder Hospital, Richmond, Va.  The flag was cut up and divided among the surgeons, matrons, and nurses on the evacuation of Richmond.","The pamplet requests donations and support to create a monument to President Jefferson Davis. It originatesing from the Confederate Bazaar, Richmond, Va.","Letter from Isabel Maury, House Regent of the Confederate Museum, to Commander A.F. Grandstaff, Myers-Riddleberger Camp, Edinburg, Virginia. The envelope includes a blank application, C.S.A. roll of honour, and brochure of the Confederate museum [White House of the Confederacy].","The booklet, authored by Edgar Legare Pennington, is titled \"The Confederate Episcopal Church and the Southern Soldiers.\"  Reprinted from the Historical Magazine of the Episcopal Church, Vol. XVII, pp. 356-383.","Full title: The Army of the Potomac \"Rally on Washington!\" - \"On to Richmond!\" Address of Hon. 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D. 1871.","\"Confederate Banners\", a descriptive booklet by Mary Lynn Conrad of Harrisonburg, Virginia, printed by The Stone Printing and Manufacturing Co., Roanoke, Virginia.","Full title: History of the Battle of Gettysburg, presented with compliments of the City Hotel, to guests who use its facilities for driving over the Battlefield.","Official pardon and amnesty granted to William Ballard Bruce for serving in the Confederate Army, with facsimile signatures of Andrew Johnson and William Seward.","Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America, granting pardon to George Blow, Sr., of Sussex Co., VA.  Negative and positive photostats.","Certificate of enlistment of Frederick Bushing, 5th Regt. Rhode Island Volunteers, dated October 11, 1862 at Providence, RI.","Record of recruits, 11th Regiment, Infantry, Ohio Volunteers.","The muster roll shows a total of $162.00.","The muster roll shows a total of $2025.00.","The muster roll of the soldiers and others attached to the hospital at West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The roll includes their name, rank, company, regiment, date that they were attached to the hospital, amount that they where paid, and by whom they were paid.","Pay vouchers made out to James Harris and Joseph Miller for services rendered to the Union Army.","Petition from Webster Co., Va. [W. Va.], for the release of Isaac Lynch and Samuel Miller who have \"done nothing against the union party.\"  Signed by Archiblad Cogar, Jesse Harrimons, Daniel Harrimons, Mark Harrimons,  Geocly [?] Cogar, Peter L.J. Cogar, Wm. Given, Isaac N. Gregory, Currence Gregory, James Woodzell, Robert G. Gregory, Francis M. Dobbins, Wm. N. 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West, at Fort Magruder, Virginia, concerning provost guard for the City of Williamsburg.","Guard reports of the 66th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry, USA, at Camps McArthur, Candy, and Chase, and camps near Strasburg, New Market, and Harrisonburg, VA.","List of prisoners forwarded from the Kanawha District, W. Va., to Department Head Quarters at Wheeling, W. Va.","Four booklets of pasted newspaper clippings from the Daily Enquirer which show the view taken by Clement Laird Vallandigham and other moderates toward abolition and the war with the South.","Engineer's drawing of a forage house at Richmond, Va., by Bvt. Lt. Col. James M. Moors, Q.M.U.S.A. The drawing measures 18 1/2\"x33\".","Manuscript map of the intersection of the James River and Warwick River showing Union and Confederate positions, drawn by Lt. Jencks of the 2nd Rhode Island Volunteers.","Manuscript map of the intersection of the James River and Warwick River showing the Confederate positions.  Drawn by Captain Barton of the 10th Massachusetts.","Union engineer's drawing of the permanent bridge over the Chickahominy River, Va., built by the Engineer Brigade.","Clippings from Washington, D.C., newspapers, including the Daily Morning Chronicle, describing conditions in Federal hospitals.","Newspaper cClipping.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 10th","United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1st","United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 22nd","United States. Army. Massachusetts Mounted Rifles, 1st","United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 70th","United States. Army. Ohio Volunteers","United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 101st","United States. Army. 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The collection includes official correspondence, general and special orders, descriptions of campaigns and battles, articles concerning the war, and artifacts. There are pardons, poems, songs, autographs, maps, muster rolls, pen and ink sketches of camp life, engineers' drawings, and a memorandum of signals used by Confederate steamers when approaching batteries.","The rolls of Captain W.H. Crank's Company and Captain R.B. Boston's Company, 5th Virginia Cavalry, CSA, display a record of equipment issued men. Bound volume.","This is the oll of the 11th Regiment of VA Volunteers, commanded by D.G. Houston, Jr.","Copy of a list of members of the 13th Virginia Infantry, Company D, as part of the Law Order Book of Louisa County, Virginia. Photostat.","Typescript.","This oversize folder contains various pay vouchers, checks, and receipts in addition to the Treasurer of the Confederate States Checkbook. The checkbook, dated January- March 1865, shows payments to railroads, steamboats, etc. Many are under the Flag of Truce. A letter dated January 24, 1918 from Chas. Taylor, Jr., of The Boston Globe to Secretary, Loyal Legion, Boston, Mass., offers the checkbook of the Treasury of the Confederate States as a gift. Included is a note of acceptance by H.M. Rogers.","This folder contains papers relating to quartermasters stores, including correspondence with Quartermaster General M.C. Meigs and inventories of supplies on hand at Chattanooga, Tenn., and Vicksburg, Miss.","Medical supply lists and invoices from the Confederate Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond, Va.","Invoice of Medicines, Instruments, Hospital Stores, and Bedding.","Blank Confederate military forms including two pages of passes from the Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond, Va. Native warrior woman imagry is printed on each form.","Newspaper clipping and poem.","Confederate Sheet Music. Words by F.W. Rosier and lithod by Geo. Dunn and Comp.","A new comic camp song.  Printed.","A poem by Judge George L. Christian of Richmond, Va.","The poem was written by Major Jonas of Mississippi and which includes a Confederate States of America $20 note.","Poem.","A poem by A. Ryan.","A poem by Francis Miles Finch.","Notepaper with cut of Fort Welles, formerly Fort Walker, Hilton Head, S.C.","Photograph 3 1/2\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, head view of General Braxton Bragg in uniform.","Photograph, 3 1/2\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, head view of General. Sterling Price in uniform.","Photograph, 8\" x 10\", black and white, of Col. Franklin Hulse Clack (1828 - 1864), originally taken March 30, 1862 in New Orleans, LA, in his uniform of the Major of the Confederate Guards, Response Battalion of New Orleans.  He died April 24, 1864 of wounds received at the Battle of Mansfield, LA.","Photograph, 7 3/4\" x 9 3/4\", of aerial view of Surrender Field and monument, Appomattox, Va., taken by Underwood and Underwood.","Photostat of a Whitworth gun taken from Fort Fisher, N.C.","An engraving of President Lincoln entering Richmond, Va.","Insert of nine photographs showing various scenes on Tenn., Ga., and Va.  From Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861 - 1865.","Copy of a lithograph of Gen. James Longstreet.  The original was published by Geo. E. Perine, 111 Nassau St., NY.","This folder contains receipts for the battlefield maps from Hoyer and Leudwig by William H. Smith, Richmond, Virginia, dated March 8 and 16, 1862.","This folder contains the following: ","Map of the Battle of Bethel, Va., dated 1861 June 10, by W.G. Lewis, cont., 200 feet:1 inch. Photostat. ","Map of Charleston and its Defenses, dated 1863 November 28, by . John R. Key, cartographer. 1\" = 1 3/4 mile. Photostat.","Memorandum of signals used by Confederate steamers when approaching batteries.","Order originating from the War Department, Richmond, Va., regarding the application of discharge for soldiers over 35 years of age and promotions due to seniority.","General Order from Major General Loring is included at the bottom.","Piano instruction book used as a scrapbook for newspaper clippings of General orders of the Adjutant and Inspector Generals' Office, CSA, Richmond, VA, December 31, 1863-February 28, 1865, and other military orders.","Facsimile of Robert E. Lee's farewell to the Army of Northern Virginia.","Printed copy of Robert E. Lee's farewell to the Army of Northern Virginia.","Orderly book of Major W.H. Werth, 45th VA Regiment, including proceedings of regimental courts-martial, dated. December 10, 1861-September 2, 1862.","Special orders book (April 18-19, ril 1861) of the 4th Division, Virginia Militia, including a memorandum book, 1882 - 1883.","Report of Captain Peyton H. Colquitt, commanding at Sewell's Point, Va.  Typed copy. A clipping concerning the Sewell's Point engagement is also included.","Reports of officers concerning engagements around Fredericksburg, December 19-25, 1862. Incomplete.","This folder contains the aAutographs of John Brown Gordon, R.F. Hoke (2), Fitzhugh Lee, Stephen Dill Lee, James Longstreet, Will H. Seward (William H. Seward) and Benj. F. Butler (Benjamin Franklin Butler).","A blue bloth badge with an attached gold button engraved with the seal of Virginia.  Popular at the beginning of the war.","Piece of flag from Camp Winder Hospital, Richmond, Va.  The flag was cut up and divided among the surgeons, matrons, and nurses on the evacuation of Richmond.","The pamplet requests donations and support to create a monument to President Jefferson Davis. It originatesing from the Confederate Bazaar, Richmond, Va.","Letter from Isabel Maury, House Regent of the Confederate Museum, to Commander A.F. Grandstaff, Myers-Riddleberger Camp, Edinburg, Virginia. The envelope includes a blank application, C.S.A. roll of honour, and brochure of the Confederate museum [White House of the Confederacy].","The booklet, authored by Edgar Legare Pennington, is titled \"The Confederate Episcopal Church and the Southern Soldiers.\"  Reprinted from the Historical Magazine of the Episcopal Church, Vol. XVII, pp. 356-383.","Full title: The Army of the Potomac \"Rally on Washington!\" - \"On to Richmond!\" Address of Hon. Martin Maginnis before the Society of the Army of the Potomac at its Fourteenth Annual Reunion, delivered in National Theatre, at Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 1883.","Full title: 88th Regiment, Infantry, Pennsylvania Volunteers: Address delivered at the Dedication of its Monument at Gettysburg, September 11, 1889, by George E. Wagner","Full title: Argument of Hon. William S. Kirkpatrick, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, before the Committee on War Claims, Fifty-first Congress, on behalf of H. R. Bill 750, entitled \"A bill to authorize the payment of damages sustained by citizens of the State of Pennsylvania from Union and Confederate troops, during the late war, as adjudicated and liquidated by the State of Pennsylvania, under the provisions of an act of the General Assembly, of the said State of Pennsylvania, approved the 22d day of May, A. D. 1871.","\"Confederate Banners\", a descriptive booklet by Mary Lynn Conrad of Harrisonburg, Virginia, printed by The Stone Printing and Manufacturing Co., Roanoke, Virginia.","Full title: History of the Battle of Gettysburg, presented with compliments of the City Hotel, to guests who use its facilities for driving over the Battlefield.","Official pardon and amnesty granted to William Ballard Bruce for serving in the Confederate Army, with facsimile signatures of Andrew Johnson and William Seward.","Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America, granting pardon to George Blow, Sr., of Sussex Co., VA.  Negative and positive photostats.","Certificate of enlistment of Frederick Bushing, 5th Regt. Rhode Island Volunteers, dated October 11, 1862 at Providence, RI.","Record of recruits, 11th Regiment, Infantry, Ohio Volunteers.","The muster roll shows a total of $162.00.","The muster roll shows a total of $2025.00.","The muster roll of the soldiers and others attached to the hospital at West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The roll includes their name, rank, company, regiment, date that they were attached to the hospital, amount that they where paid, and by whom they were paid.","Pay vouchers made out to James Harris and Joseph Miller for services rendered to the Union Army.","Petition from Webster Co., Va. [W. Va.], for the release of Isaac Lynch and Samuel Miller who have \"done nothing against the union party.\"  Signed by Archiblad Cogar, Jesse Harrimons, Daniel Harrimons, Mark Harrimons,  Geocly [?] Cogar, Peter L.J. Cogar, Wm. Given, Isaac N. Gregory, Currence Gregory, James Woodzell, Robert G. Gregory, Francis M. Dobbins, Wm. N. Cummings, Patrick Carr, and Adam Gregory.","Special Orders, No. 44, transferring Capt. Ellis and his command from Fort Lyon to Fort Ellsworth. The orders are signed by Henry R. Dalton, Asst. Adjt. General, and by command of Brig. Gen. Amiel Weeks Whipple. The orders originated from Head Quarters, Military Defences, South West of the Potomac, Arlington, Va.","This folder contains orders from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office.","This folder contains orders from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office. It also includes two copies of the blank military form, \"General Orders No. 64 from the Office of Provost Marshall\" which discusses rebel deserters who desire to take the Amnesty Oath.","General Orders No. 33 and No. 47, issued August 7, 1863 and October 5, 1863, by Robert M. West, at Fort Magruder, Virginia, concerning provost guard for the City of Williamsburg.","Guard reports of the 66th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry, USA, at Camps McArthur, Candy, and Chase, and camps near Strasburg, New Market, and Harrisonburg, VA.","List of prisoners forwarded from the Kanawha District, W. Va., to Department Head Quarters at Wheeling, W. Va.","Four booklets of pasted newspaper clippings from the Daily Enquirer which show the view taken by Clement Laird Vallandigham and other moderates toward abolition and the war with the South.","Engineer's drawing of a forage house at Richmond, Va., by Bvt. Lt. Col. James M. Moors, Q.M.U.S.A. The drawing measures 18 1/2\"x33\".","Manuscript map of the intersection of the James River and Warwick River showing Union and Confederate positions, drawn by Lt. Jencks of the 2nd Rhode Island Volunteers.","Manuscript map of the intersection of the James River and Warwick River showing the Confederate positions.  Drawn by Captain Barton of the 10th Massachusetts.","Union engineer's drawing of the permanent bridge over the Chickahominy River, Va., built by the Engineer Brigade.","Clippings from Washington, D.C., newspapers, including the Daily Morning Chronicle, describing conditions in Federal hospitals.","Newspaper cClipping."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 10th","United States. Army. 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Virginia Infantry Regiment, 14th","Culpeper County (Va.)--History--19th century","Fredericksburg (Va.), Battle of, 1862","Gloucester County (Va.)--History--19th century","Hampton (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Louisa County (Va.)--History--19th century","Military pensions.","Peninsular Campaign, 1862","Petersburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Philosophy and religion","Political cartoons","Portsmouth (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Richmond (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Suffolk, Battle of, Va., 1863","Surry County (Va.)--History--19th century","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations--Confederate States","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Poetry","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories--Army of the Potomac","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music","United States. Army--Supplies and stores","United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 142nd (1861-1865)","United States. Army. New York Volunteers, 55th. Company C","United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 61st","United States. Navy--History--Civil War","Account books","Drawings and graphics","Financial records","Maps","Maps--United States","Orders (military records)","Poems","Publications","Receipts (financial records)","Rosters","Transcripts","Virginia--Maps","Watercolors (drawings)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Other Information:","The transcription project of  \"From Fights to Rights: The Long Road to a More Perfect Union\"  is a massive effort by volunteers to transcribe thousands of manuscripts such as diaries and letters from Special Collections and make them  available online  at http://scrcdigital.swem.wm.edu/collections/show/1 .","There are numerous small collections that contain the personal correspondence of soldiers and civilians involved in the Civil War. Please see individual collections in the range of SC 00277-SC 00446.  ","Confederate Currency Collection, MS 00015. ","Oversize Virgina maps: Buckholtz 1858 Railroads of Virgina and the West and Johnston 1862 map of Virginia, depicting cities, principle towns, railroads, rivers, canals and other internal movements.","The Civil War Collection is an artificial collection of material, chiefly 1861-1865, pertaining to the American Civil War including items from both Union and Confederate forces. The collection includes official correspondence, general and special orders, descriptions of campaigns and battles, articles concerning the war, and artifacts. There are pardons, poems, songs, autographs, maps, muster rolls, pen and ink sketches of camp life, engineers' drawings, and a memorandum of signals used by Confederate steamers when approaching batteries.","The rolls of Captain W.H. Crank's Company and Captain R.B. Boston's Company, 5th Virginia Cavalry, CSA, display a record of equipment issued men. Bound volume.","This is the oll of the 11th Regiment of VA Volunteers, commanded by D.G. Houston, Jr.","Copy of a list of members of the 13th Virginia Infantry, Company D, as part of the Law Order Book of Louisa County, Virginia. Photostat.","Typescript.","This oversize folder contains various pay vouchers, checks, and receipts in addition to the Treasurer of the Confederate States Checkbook. The checkbook, dated January- March 1865, shows payments to railroads, steamboats, etc. Many are under the Flag of Truce. A letter dated January 24, 1918 from Chas. Taylor, Jr., of The Boston Globe to Secretary, Loyal Legion, Boston, Mass., offers the checkbook of the Treasury of the Confederate States as a gift. Included is a note of acceptance by H.M. Rogers.","This folder contains papers relating to quartermasters stores, including correspondence with Quartermaster General M.C. Meigs and inventories of supplies on hand at Chattanooga, Tenn., and Vicksburg, Miss.","Medical supply lists and invoices from the Confederate Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond, Va.","Invoice of Medicines, Instruments, Hospital Stores, and Bedding.","Blank Confederate military forms including two pages of passes from the Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond, Va. Native warrior woman imagry is printed on each form.","Newspaper clipping and poem.","Confederate Sheet Music. Words by F.W. Rosier and lithod by Geo. Dunn and Comp.","A new comic camp song.  Printed.","A poem by Judge George L. Christian of Richmond, Va.","The poem was written by Major Jonas of Mississippi and which includes a Confederate States of America $20 note.","Poem.","A poem by A. Ryan.","A poem by Francis Miles Finch.","Notepaper with cut of Fort Welles, formerly Fort Walker, Hilton Head, S.C.","Photograph 3 1/2\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, head view of General Braxton Bragg in uniform.","Photograph, 3 1/2\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, head view of General. Sterling Price in uniform.","Photograph, 8\" x 10\", black and white, of Col. Franklin Hulse Clack (1828 - 1864), originally taken March 30, 1862 in New Orleans, LA, in his uniform of the Major of the Confederate Guards, Response Battalion of New Orleans.  He died April 24, 1864 of wounds received at the Battle of Mansfield, LA.","Photograph, 7 3/4\" x 9 3/4\", of aerial view of Surrender Field and monument, Appomattox, Va., taken by Underwood and Underwood.","Photostat of a Whitworth gun taken from Fort Fisher, N.C.","An engraving of President Lincoln entering Richmond, Va.","Insert of nine photographs showing various scenes on Tenn., Ga., and Va.  From Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861 - 1865.","Copy of a lithograph of Gen. James Longstreet.  The original was published by Geo. E. Perine, 111 Nassau St., NY.","This folder contains receipts for the battlefield maps from Hoyer and Leudwig by William H. Smith, Richmond, Virginia, dated March 8 and 16, 1862.","This folder contains the following: ","Map of the Battle of Bethel, Va., dated 1861 June 10, by W.G. Lewis, cont., 200 feet:1 inch. Photostat. ","Map of Charleston and its Defenses, dated 1863 November 28, by . John R. Key, cartographer. 1\" = 1 3/4 mile. Photostat.","Memorandum of signals used by Confederate steamers when approaching batteries.","Order originating from the War Department, Richmond, Va., regarding the application of discharge for soldiers over 35 years of age and promotions due to seniority.","General Order from Major General Loring is included at the bottom.","Piano instruction book used as a scrapbook for newspaper clippings of General orders of the Adjutant and Inspector Generals' Office, CSA, Richmond, VA, December 31, 1863-February 28, 1865, and other military orders.","Facsimile of Robert E. Lee's farewell to the Army of Northern Virginia.","Printed copy of Robert E. Lee's farewell to the Army of Northern Virginia.","Orderly book of Major W.H. Werth, 45th VA Regiment, including proceedings of regimental courts-martial, dated. December 10, 1861-September 2, 1862.","Special orders book (April 18-19, ril 1861) of the 4th Division, Virginia Militia, including a memorandum book, 1882 - 1883.","Report of Captain Peyton H. Colquitt, commanding at Sewell's Point, Va.  Typed copy. A clipping concerning the Sewell's Point engagement is also included.","Reports of officers concerning engagements around Fredericksburg, December 19-25, 1862. Incomplete.","This folder contains the aAutographs of John Brown Gordon, R.F. Hoke (2), Fitzhugh Lee, Stephen Dill Lee, James Longstreet, Will H. Seward (William H. Seward) and Benj. F. Butler (Benjamin Franklin Butler).","A blue bloth badge with an attached gold button engraved with the seal of Virginia.  Popular at the beginning of the war.","Piece of flag from Camp Winder Hospital, Richmond, Va.  The flag was cut up and divided among the surgeons, matrons, and nurses on the evacuation of Richmond.","The pamplet requests donations and support to create a monument to President Jefferson Davis. It originatesing from the Confederate Bazaar, Richmond, Va.","Letter from Isabel Maury, House Regent of the Confederate Museum, to Commander A.F. Grandstaff, Myers-Riddleberger Camp, Edinburg, Virginia. The envelope includes a blank application, C.S.A. roll of honour, and brochure of the Confederate museum [White House of the Confederacy].","The booklet, authored by Edgar Legare Pennington, is titled \"The Confederate Episcopal Church and the Southern Soldiers.\"  Reprinted from the Historical Magazine of the Episcopal Church, Vol. XVII, pp. 356-383.","Full title: The Army of the Potomac \"Rally on Washington!\" - \"On to Richmond!\" Address of Hon. Martin Maginnis before the Society of the Army of the Potomac at its Fourteenth Annual Reunion, delivered in National Theatre, at Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 1883.","Full title: 88th Regiment, Infantry, Pennsylvania Volunteers: Address delivered at the Dedication of its Monument at Gettysburg, September 11, 1889, by George E. Wagner","Full title: Argument of Hon. William S. Kirkpatrick, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, before the Committee on War Claims, Fifty-first Congress, on behalf of H. R. Bill 750, entitled \"A bill to authorize the payment of damages sustained by citizens of the State of Pennsylvania from Union and Confederate troops, during the late war, as adjudicated and liquidated by the State of Pennsylvania, under the provisions of an act of the General Assembly, of the said State of Pennsylvania, approved the 22d day of May, A. D. 1871.","\"Confederate Banners\", a descriptive booklet by Mary Lynn Conrad of Harrisonburg, Virginia, printed by The Stone Printing and Manufacturing Co., Roanoke, Virginia.","Full title: History of the Battle of Gettysburg, presented with compliments of the City Hotel, to guests who use its facilities for driving over the Battlefield.","Official pardon and amnesty granted to William Ballard Bruce for serving in the Confederate Army, with facsimile signatures of Andrew Johnson and William Seward.","Andrew Johnson, President of the United States of America, granting pardon to George Blow, Sr., of Sussex Co., VA.  Negative and positive photostats.","Certificate of enlistment of Frederick Bushing, 5th Regt. Rhode Island Volunteers, dated October 11, 1862 at Providence, RI.","Record of recruits, 11th Regiment, Infantry, Ohio Volunteers.","The muster roll shows a total of $162.00.","The muster roll shows a total of $2025.00.","The muster roll of the soldiers and others attached to the hospital at West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The roll includes their name, rank, company, regiment, date that they were attached to the hospital, amount that they where paid, and by whom they were paid.","Pay vouchers made out to James Harris and Joseph Miller for services rendered to the Union Army.","Petition from Webster Co., Va. [W. Va.], for the release of Isaac Lynch and Samuel Miller who have \"done nothing against the union party.\"  Signed by Archiblad Cogar, Jesse Harrimons, Daniel Harrimons, Mark Harrimons,  Geocly [?] Cogar, Peter L.J. Cogar, Wm. Given, Isaac N. Gregory, Currence Gregory, James Woodzell, Robert G. Gregory, Francis M. Dobbins, Wm. N. Cummings, Patrick Carr, and Adam Gregory.","Special Orders, No. 44, transferring Capt. Ellis and his command from Fort Lyon to Fort Ellsworth. The orders are signed by Henry R. Dalton, Asst. Adjt. General, and by command of Brig. Gen. Amiel Weeks Whipple. The orders originated from Head Quarters, Military Defences, South West of the Potomac, Arlington, Va.","This folder contains orders from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office.","This folder contains orders from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office. It also includes two copies of the blank military form, \"General Orders No. 64 from the Office of Provost Marshall\" which discusses rebel deserters who desire to take the Amnesty Oath.","General Orders No. 33 and No. 47, issued August 7, 1863 and October 5, 1863, by Robert M. West, at Fort Magruder, Virginia, concerning provost guard for the City of Williamsburg.","Guard reports of the 66th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry, USA, at Camps McArthur, Candy, and Chase, and camps near Strasburg, New Market, and Harrisonburg, VA.","List of prisoners forwarded from the Kanawha District, W. Va., to Department Head Quarters at Wheeling, W. Va.","Four booklets of pasted newspaper clippings from the Daily Enquirer which show the view taken by Clement Laird Vallandigham and other moderates toward abolition and the war with the South.","Engineer's drawing of a forage house at Richmond, Va., by Bvt. Lt. Col. James M. Moors, Q.M.U.S.A. The drawing measures 18 1/2\"x33\".","Manuscript map of the intersection of the James River and Warwick River showing Union and Confederate positions, drawn by Lt. Jencks of the 2nd Rhode Island Volunteers.","Manuscript map of the intersection of the James River and Warwick River showing the Confederate positions.  Drawn by Captain Barton of the 10th Massachusetts.","Union engineer's drawing of the permanent bridge over the Chickahominy River, Va., built by the Engineer Brigade.","Clippings from Washington, D.C., newspapers, including the Daily Morning Chronicle, describing conditions in Federal hospitals.","Newspaper cClipping.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 10th","United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1st","United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 22nd","United States. Army. Massachusetts Mounted Rifles, 1st","United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 70th","United States. Army. Ohio Volunteers","United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 101st","United States. Army. 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The checkbook, dated January- March 1865, shows payments to railroads, steamboats, etc. Many are under the Flag of Truce. A letter dated January 24, 1918 from Chas. Taylor, Jr., of The Boston Globe to Secretary, Loyal Legion, Boston, Mass., offers the checkbook of the Treasury of the Confederate States as a gift. Included is a note of acceptance by H.M. Rogers.","This folder contains papers relating to quartermasters stores, including correspondence with Quartermaster General M.C. Meigs and inventories of supplies on hand at Chattanooga, Tenn., and Vicksburg, Miss.","Medical supply lists and invoices from the Confederate Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond, Va.","Invoice of Medicines, Instruments, Hospital Stores, and Bedding.","Blank Confederate military forms including two pages of passes from the Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond, Va. Native warrior woman imagry is printed on each form.","Newspaper clipping and poem.","Confederate Sheet Music. Words by F.W. Rosier and lithod by Geo. 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He died April 24, 1864 of wounds received at the Battle of Mansfield, LA.","Photograph, 7 3/4\" x 9 3/4\", of aerial view of Surrender Field and monument, Appomattox, Va., taken by Underwood and Underwood.","Photostat of a Whitworth gun taken from Fort Fisher, N.C.","An engraving of President Lincoln entering Richmond, Va.","Insert of nine photographs showing various scenes on Tenn., Ga., and Va.  From Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861 - 1865.","Copy of a lithograph of Gen. James Longstreet.  The original was published by Geo. E. Perine, 111 Nassau St., NY.","This folder contains receipts for the battlefield maps from Hoyer and Leudwig by William H. Smith, Richmond, Virginia, dated March 8 and 16, 1862.","This folder contains the following: ","Map of the Battle of Bethel, Va., dated 1861 June 10, by W.G. Lewis, cont., 200 feet:1 inch. Photostat. ","Map of Charleston and its Defenses, dated 1863 November 28, by . John R. Key, cartographer. 1\" = 1 3/4 mile. Photostat.","Memorandum of signals used by Confederate steamers when approaching batteries.","Order originating from the War Department, Richmond, Va., regarding the application of discharge for soldiers over 35 years of age and promotions due to seniority.","General Order from Major General Loring is included at the bottom.","Piano instruction book used as a scrapbook for newspaper clippings of General orders of the Adjutant and Inspector Generals' Office, CSA, Richmond, VA, December 31, 1863-February 28, 1865, and other military orders.","Facsimile of Robert E. Lee's farewell to the Army of Northern Virginia.","Printed copy of Robert E. Lee's farewell to the Army of Northern Virginia.","Orderly book of Major W.H. Werth, 45th VA Regiment, including proceedings of regimental courts-martial, dated. 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The flag was cut up and divided among the surgeons, matrons, and nurses on the evacuation of Richmond.","The pamplet requests donations and support to create a monument to President Jefferson Davis. It originatesing from the Confederate Bazaar, Richmond, Va.","Letter from Isabel Maury, House Regent of the Confederate Museum, to Commander A.F. Grandstaff, Myers-Riddleberger Camp, Edinburg, Virginia. The envelope includes a blank application, C.S.A. roll of honour, and brochure of the Confederate museum [White House of the Confederacy].","The booklet, authored by Edgar Legare Pennington, is titled \"The Confederate Episcopal Church and the Southern Soldiers.\"  Reprinted from the Historical Magazine of the Episcopal Church, Vol. XVII, pp. 356-383.","Full title: The Army of the Potomac \"Rally on Washington!\" - \"On to Richmond!\" Address of Hon. Martin Maginnis before the Society of the Army of the Potomac at its Fourteenth Annual Reunion, delivered in National Theatre, at Washington, Wednesday, May 16, 1883.","Full title: 88th Regiment, Infantry, Pennsylvania Volunteers: Address delivered at the Dedication of its Monument at Gettysburg, September 11, 1889, by George E. Wagner","Full title: Argument of Hon. William S. Kirkpatrick, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, before the Committee on War Claims, Fifty-first Congress, on behalf of H. R. Bill 750, entitled \"A bill to authorize the payment of damages sustained by citizens of the State of Pennsylvania from Union and Confederate troops, during the late war, as adjudicated and liquidated by the State of Pennsylvania, under the provisions of an act of the General Assembly, of the said State of Pennsylvania, approved the 22d day of May, A. 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Rhode Island Volunteers, dated October 11, 1862 at Providence, RI.","Record of recruits, 11th Regiment, Infantry, Ohio Volunteers.","The muster roll shows a total of $162.00.","The muster roll shows a total of $2025.00.","The muster roll of the soldiers and others attached to the hospital at West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The roll includes their name, rank, company, regiment, date that they were attached to the hospital, amount that they where paid, and by whom they were paid.","Pay vouchers made out to James Harris and Joseph Miller for services rendered to the Union Army.","Petition from Webster Co., Va. [W. Va.], for the release of Isaac Lynch and Samuel Miller who have \"done nothing against the union party.\"  Signed by Archiblad Cogar, Jesse Harrimons, Daniel Harrimons, Mark Harrimons,  Geocly [?] Cogar, Peter L.J. Cogar, Wm. Given, Isaac N. Gregory, Currence Gregory, James Woodzell, Robert G. Gregory, Francis M. Dobbins, Wm. N. Cummings, Patrick Carr, and Adam Gregory.","Special Orders, No. 44, transferring Capt. Ellis and his command from Fort Lyon to Fort Ellsworth. The orders are signed by Henry R. Dalton, Asst. Adjt. General, and by command of Brig. Gen. Amiel Weeks Whipple. The orders originated from Head Quarters, Military Defences, South West of the Potomac, Arlington, Va.","This folder contains orders from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office.","This folder contains orders from the War Department, Adjutant General's Office. It also includes two copies of the blank military form, \"General Orders No. 64 from the Office of Provost Marshall\" which discusses rebel deserters who desire to take the Amnesty Oath.","General Orders No. 33 and No. 47, issued August 7, 1863 and October 5, 1863, by Robert M. West, at Fort Magruder, Virginia, concerning provost guard for the City of Williamsburg.","Guard reports of the 66th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry, USA, at Camps McArthur, Candy, and Chase, and camps near Strasburg, New Market, and Harrisonburg, VA.","List of prisoners forwarded from the Kanawha District, W. Va., to Department Head Quarters at Wheeling, W. Va.","Four booklets of pasted newspaper clippings from the Daily Enquirer which show the view taken by Clement Laird Vallandigham and other moderates toward abolition and the war with the South.","Engineer's drawing of a forage house at Richmond, Va., by Bvt. Lt. Col. James M. Moors, Q.M.U.S.A. The drawing measures 18 1/2\"x33\".","Manuscript map of the intersection of the James River and Warwick River showing Union and Confederate positions, drawn by Lt. Jencks of the 2nd Rhode Island Volunteers.","Manuscript map of the intersection of the James River and Warwick River showing the Confederate positions.  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","Additional selected documents are also avaliable  online .","Chronological","Topics include formation of adverbs, prepositions, letters, and vowels.","Chronological","Claudius Crozet, engineer and educator, was born in Villefranche, France on December 31, 1789. Following his graduation from the Ecole Polytechnique, he entered the French Army as an artilleryman and served until 1816. He was a prisoner of war in Russia from 1814 to 1816. In 1816 he married Agathe DeCamp, and the couple immigrated to the United States.","Crozet accepted an appointment as a Professor of Engineering at the United States Military Academy at West Point (New York), where he taught until 1823. During this time he published \"A Treatise of Descriptive Geometry for the Use of the Cadets of the United States Military Academy.\"","Subsequent to his career at West Point, Crozet served as:\n State Engineer of Virginia (1823-1832) State Engineer of Louisiana (1832-1834) President of Jefferson College, Louisiana (1834-1836) President of VMI Board of Visitors (1837-1845) President of the VMI Board of Visitors (1837-1845) Principal Engineer of Virginia (1837-1843) Principal of the Richmond Academy (Virginia) (1845-1849) \nIn 1849, Crozet was appointed Chief Engineer on a project to build a tunnel through the Blue Ridge. From 1857 to 1859 he worked on constructing an aqueduct for Washington, D.C. Crozet died in Richmond, Virginia on January 29, 1864.","Monticello. Mar. 31. \nSir \nYour favor from West Point has been duly received. We are as yet far from the time at which we may think of procuring Professors for our University. The buildings indeed will all be finished in the course of 2 or 3 years, but our funds will be left burthened with a heavy debt, which will absorb them many years, if left to discharge it. Whether the legislature at some future day may take it off their hands and enable it to commence its operations is quite uncertain. With my regrets therefore that I can say nothing more satisfactory accept the assurance of my respect.","Th. Jefferson \nM. Crozet.","Monticello. Nov. 23.21","Sir \nMonticello Nov. 23. 21. I thank you, Sir, for your kind attention in sending me a copy of your valuable treatise on Descriptive geometry. I felicitate the student of the present day on this important supplement to his knolege of the theory of geometry, and those of our country particularly on their fortunate acquisition of so able an instructor in it. We are sometimes disposed to think with regret that we have been born an age too soon for the luminous advance of sciences of which we see the dawn. But justice suggests that our age has had it's turn, and it's honors too, and that the enjoyment of advancing science which we have had more than those who have gone before us, should not be envied to those who are to come after us. With my thankfulness for the services you are rendering my young countrymen, accept the assurance of my great esteem and respect. ","Th. Jefferson \nM. Crozet.","The bulk of the Claudius Crozet papers are in French and chronicle Crozet's early years in France prior to his move to the United States in 1816. Included are letters, military orders, discourses on linguistics and grammar, papers pertaining to his marriage and family, and mementos relating to his daughter, Adele, who died in 1830.","Also included are two letters (dated 1821) from Thomas Jefferson to Crozet. The letter of March 31 is Jefferson's reply to Crozet's inquiry about a teaching position at the University of Virginia. The letter of November 23 acknowledges the receipt of Crozet's book and includes comments on scientific advancements.","Letter regards Claudius Crozet's promotion to Second Captain.","To DeCamp family from (signature illegible). Letter encloses the certificate of death for Pierre DeCamp, brother of Claudius Crozet's wife, Agathe.","Letter honors Claudius Crozet for his service.","To Claudius Crozet from Baron De [Maller?]. Crozet is asked to supervise the construction of a bridge.","Letter explains that bridge equipment needs to be sent to Paris. Claudius Crozet is to proceed to St. Denis where officer's quarters were established. Also, Crozet is to inform General Neigre about disposition of troops.","Letter regards Claudius Crozet's French Army rank.","Letter instructs Claudius Crozet to proceed to Vincennes (France) and report to Colonel Renaud.","Written from Monticello, Virginia. Thomas Jefferson responds to Claudius Crozet's offer to teach at the University of Virginia. Letter also comments on the progress of the University and on the uncertainty of funding.","Written from Monticello, Virginia. Thomas Jefferson thanks Claudius Crozet for sending him a copy of his new geometry textbook and for his contributions to teaching. The letter also comments on the advancement of science.","A composition book which also includes several pages of analytic geometry proofs.","A manuscript of approximately 100 pages on the Russian language, written for French readers. This may have been written during the period 1814-1816, when Claudius Crozet was a prisoner of war in Russia.","Discourse on German grammar that was probably written while Claudius Crozet was in Holland.","Includes discussion of articles and beginning of dative.","Includes a discussion of consonants and their pronunciation.","Covers the period between 420 and 843 AD.","Covers the period between 876 and 996 AD.","Includes discussion on the use of the participle.","Likely a fragment of one of the linguistic discourses.","Indicates that M. DeCamp and her husband had life insurance for their daughter Agathe. Agathe's existence is verified each year from 1793 to 1808 by endorsements on the back of the document.","A statement that appears to document an agreement between Pierrette Varion (Claudius Crozet's mother) and a landlady regarding payment for living quarters.","A document indicating that Madame DeCamp's estate is to be divided by the daughters, the son having died in 1813.","A marriage contract between Claudius Crozet and Agathe DeCamp. The document gives the names, ages, and addresses of the parties involved and their parents.","In the letter, Claudius Crozet expresses his deep affection for his daughter.","Includes a clipping from an 1830 newspaper on keepsakes of deceased loved ones, which suggests a lock of hair is the best remembrance. The file includes a lock of Adele Crozet's hair, four baby teeth, and eyelashes.","Adele Crozet's script book, published by W. Darton in 1815, and a page of her practice with script.","Includes memorial verses written by Claudius Crozet and a receipt for painting an enclosure in a graveyard (dated April 21, 1830).","Three place cards bearing signature of Mrs. Crozet.","Researchers must use copies of the Thomas Jefferson letters.  The originals are not released for handling.","Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. 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Boykin \nVirg Volunteers \nWeston Va.","You are desired to take measures to muster into the service of the State such volunteer companies as may offer their services for the protection of the N. W. portion of the State.  Assume the command and take position at or near Grafton unless some other point should offer greater facilities for the command of the Balt. \u0026 Ohio R. R. and the branch to Parkersburg.  It is not the object to interrupt peaceful travel on the road, or to offer annoyance to citizens pursuing their usual avocations, but to hold the road for the benefit of Maryland and Virgi9nia and to prevent its being used against them.  You will therefore endeavor to obtain the cooperation of the Officers of the road and afford them on your part every assistance in your power to attain this end.  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They will keep all expenditures in the subsistence department (food for the men only) distinct from those of the Qr Master Dept. which embraces shelter for men and horses, transportation, forage, stationary + like subjects.  As soon as the exigencies of the service will permit the officers and agents of the disbursing dept of the service will be supplied with the necesary blank forms for the proper performance of their duties.","By Command of Major General Lee \nR. S. Garnett \nAdjutant General","Hd Qrs Va Forces \nRichmond, Va \nApril 29, 1861","General Orders \nNo. 6","Lieutenant Colonel Henry Heth, Va Volunteers, and Major James R. Crenshaw, Va Volunteers, are announced respectively as acting quartermaster general and acting commissary general of subsistence of the Forces in the field, subordinate officers in these departments will refer to them before making their purchases + contracts, unless the circumstances of the case prevents.","By Command of Major Genl Lee, \nR. S. Garnett \nAdjutant General","The Commonwealth of Virginia \nTo Francis M. Boykin, Jr Greeting:","Know you, that from special trust and confidence reposed in your fidelity, courage and good conduct, our Governor, in pursuance of the authority vested in him by an Ordinance of the Convention of the State of Virginia, doth commission you a Lieutenant Colonel in the active volunteer forces of the State, to rank as such from the 14th day of December 1861","In testimony whereof, I have hereunto signed my name as Governor, and caused the Seal of the Commonwealth to be affixed, this 14th day of December 1861. \nJohn Letcher","The Commonwealth of Virginia ","To Francis M. 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They will keep all expenditures in the subsistence department (food for the men only) distinct from those of the Qr Master Dept. which embraces shelter for men and horses, transportation, forage, stationary + like subjects.  As soon as the exigencies of the service will permit the officers and agents of the disbursing dept of the service will be supplied with the necesary blank forms for the proper performance of their duties.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eBy Command of Major General Lee\u003cbr\u003e\nR. S. Garnett\u003cbr\u003e\nAdjutant General\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHd Qrs Va Forces\u003cbr\u003e\nRichmond, Va\u003cbr\u003e\nApril 29, 1861\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Orders\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. 6\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eLieutenant Colonel Henry Heth, Va Volunteers, and Major James R. 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Boykin \nVirg Volunteers \nWeston Va.","You are desired to take measures to muster into the service of the State such volunteer companies as may offer their services for the protection of the N. W. portion of the State.  Assume the command and take position at or near Grafton unless some other point should offer greater facilities for the command of the Balt. \u0026 Ohio R. R. and the branch to Parkersburg.  It is not the object to interrupt peaceful travel on the road, or to offer annoyance to citizens pursuing their usual avocations, but to hold the road for the benefit of Maryland and Virgi9nia and to prevent its being used against them.  You will therefore endeavor to obtain the cooperation of the Officers of the road and afford them on your part every assistance in your power to attain this end.  ","You will also endeavor to give quiet and security to the inhabitants of the country.","Major Alonso Loring at Wheeling has been directed, with the volunteer companies under his command, to give protection to the road near its terminus at the Ohio River, and you will place yourself in communications with him and cooperative with him if necessary.","Please state whether a force at Parkersburg will be necessary and what number of companies, and what number of companies can be furnished in that vicinity.","You are requested to report the number of companies, you may muster into the service of the State, their arms, condition vc and your views as to the best means for the accomplishment of the object in view.  To enable you to supply any deficiency in arms in the Company's, 200 muskets of the old pattern, flint lock, will be forwarded to Col. Jackson (Stonewall Jackson) the Comdy Officer at Harpers Ferry to your order from whom you must take measures to receive them and convey them in safely to their destination under guard if necessary.  I regret that no other arms are at present for issue. \nVery Respectfully \nR. E. Lee \nMaj. Genl Comd","General Orders \nNo. 4","1. The General or other officers commanding Virginia Forces at Richmond, Norfolk, Fredericksburg, Alexandria, \u0026 Harpers Ferry, and such other points as they may hereafter be sent in separate commands, are required to submit to this offices; returns of their respective commands once in ten days, commending on the 1st day of each month.","2. The attention of all officers of the Va Volunteers, is called to the regulation concerning military correspondence as laid down in the Army regulations of the late United States Edition of 1857.","By Command of Maj. Genl Lee, \nR. S. Garnett \nAdjutant General","Hd Qrs Va Forces \nRichmond, Va \nApril 29, 1861","General Orders \nNo. 5","The General commanding desires to impress upon all officers and agents employed in the military and naval service of the State, the necessity of observing the strictest economy and accountability, in the expenditure of public money, or in the use of the credit of the State.","No expenditures will be made unless duly authorized; nor will they assume the responsibility of incurring any expense, or of using the credit of the state, unless the necessities of the case are so clear and imperative as not to admit of the delay of referring to the proper authority.","Records + vouchers must be made + preserved for all expenditures or uses of the credit of the State, specifying the nature + necessity of the service of which they were made.  They will keep all expenditures in the subsistence department (food for the men only) distinct from those of the Qr Master Dept. which embraces shelter for men and horses, transportation, forage, stationary + like subjects.  As soon as the exigencies of the service will permit the officers and agents of the disbursing dept of the service will be supplied with the necesary blank forms for the proper performance of their duties.","By Command of Major General Lee \nR. S. Garnett \nAdjutant General","Hd Qrs Va Forces \nRichmond, Va \nApril 29, 1861","General Orders \nNo. 6","Lieutenant Colonel Henry Heth, Va Volunteers, and Major James R. Crenshaw, Va Volunteers, are announced respectively as acting quartermaster general and acting commissary general of subsistence of the Forces in the field, subordinate officers in these departments will refer to them before making their purchases + contracts, unless the circumstances of the case prevents.","By Command of Major Genl Lee, \nR. S. Garnett \nAdjutant General","The Commonwealth of Virginia \nTo Francis M. Boykin, Jr Greeting:","Know you, that from special trust and confidence reposed in your fidelity, courage and good conduct, our Governor, in pursuance of the authority vested in him by an Ordinance of the Convention of the State of Virginia, doth commission you a Lieutenant Colonel in the active volunteer forces of the State, to rank as such from the 14th day of December 1861","In testimony whereof, I have hereunto signed my name as Governor, and caused the Seal of the Commonwealth to be affixed, this 14th day of December 1861. \nJohn Letcher","The Commonwealth of Virginia ","To Francis M. 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Boykin Va Vols having been appointed Lieutenant Colonel is assigned to duty with the 31st Regiment Virg Vols and will report accordingly.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eBy order of the Secretary of War\u003cbr\u003e\nJno Withers,\u003cbr\u003e\nAAG\t\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["Transcription","Transcription","Transcription","Transcription","Transcription","Transcription","Transcription","Transcription"],"odd_tesim":["Executive Department \nRichmond Apl 29 1861","Major F. M. Boykin \nWeston Lewis Cty Va","Sir: \nYou will proceed at once to Grafton at the junction of the B and Ohio and the Parkersburg Road and communicate with Col. Thomas J. Jackson* at Harpers Ferry who is in the command of the Volunteer forces in that section of the State. \nI am most Respectfully \nJohn Letcher","Hdqtrs Va Forces \nRichmond Va \nApril 29th/61","Major F. M. Boykin \nVirg Volunteers \nWeston Va.","You are desired to take measures to muster into the service of the State such volunteer companies as may offer their services for the protection of the N. W. portion of the State.  Assume the command and take position at or near Grafton unless some other point should offer greater facilities for the command of the Balt. \u0026 Ohio R. R. and the branch to Parkersburg.  It is not the object to interrupt peaceful travel on the road, or to offer annoyance to citizens pursuing their usual avocations, but to hold the road for the benefit of Maryland and Virgi9nia and to prevent its being used against them.  You will therefore endeavor to obtain the cooperation of the Officers of the road and afford them on your part every assistance in your power to attain this end.  ","You will also endeavor to give quiet and security to the inhabitants of the country.","Major Alonso Loring at Wheeling has been directed, with the volunteer companies under his command, to give protection to the road near its terminus at the Ohio River, and you will place yourself in communications with him and cooperative with him if necessary.","Please state whether a force at Parkersburg will be necessary and what number of companies, and what number of companies can be furnished in that vicinity.","You are requested to report the number of companies, you may muster into the service of the State, their arms, condition vc and your views as to the best means for the accomplishment of the object in view.  To enable you to supply any deficiency in arms in the Company's, 200 muskets of the old pattern, flint lock, will be forwarded to Col. Jackson (Stonewall Jackson) the Comdy Officer at Harpers Ferry to your order from whom you must take measures to receive them and convey them in safely to their destination under guard if necessary.  I regret that no other arms are at present for issue. \nVery Respectfully \nR. E. Lee \nMaj. Genl Comd","General Orders \nNo. 4","1. The General or other officers commanding Virginia Forces at Richmond, Norfolk, Fredericksburg, Alexandria, \u0026 Harpers Ferry, and such other points as they may hereafter be sent in separate commands, are required to submit to this offices; returns of their respective commands once in ten days, commending on the 1st day of each month.","2. The attention of all officers of the Va Volunteers, is called to the regulation concerning military correspondence as laid down in the Army regulations of the late United States Edition of 1857.","By Command of Maj. Genl Lee, \nR. S. Garnett \nAdjutant General","Hd Qrs Va Forces \nRichmond, Va \nApril 29, 1861","General Orders \nNo. 5","The General commanding desires to impress upon all officers and agents employed in the military and naval service of the State, the necessity of observing the strictest economy and accountability, in the expenditure of public money, or in the use of the credit of the State.","No expenditures will be made unless duly authorized; nor will they assume the responsibility of incurring any expense, or of using the credit of the state, unless the necessities of the case are so clear and imperative as not to admit of the delay of referring to the proper authority.","Records + vouchers must be made + preserved for all expenditures or uses of the credit of the State, specifying the nature + necessity of the service of which they were made.  They will keep all expenditures in the subsistence department (food for the men only) distinct from those of the Qr Master Dept. which embraces shelter for men and horses, transportation, forage, stationary + like subjects.  As soon as the exigencies of the service will permit the officers and agents of the disbursing dept of the service will be supplied with the necesary blank forms for the proper performance of their duties.","By Command of Major General Lee \nR. S. Garnett \nAdjutant General","Hd Qrs Va Forces \nRichmond, Va \nApril 29, 1861","General Orders \nNo. 6","Lieutenant Colonel Henry Heth, Va Volunteers, and Major James R. Crenshaw, Va Volunteers, are announced respectively as acting quartermaster general and acting commissary general of subsistence of the Forces in the field, subordinate officers in these departments will refer to them before making their purchases + contracts, unless the circumstances of the case prevents.","By Command of Major Genl Lee, \nR. S. Garnett \nAdjutant General","The Commonwealth of Virginia \nTo Francis M. Boykin, Jr Greeting:","Know you, that from special trust and confidence reposed in your fidelity, courage and good conduct, our Governor, in pursuance of the authority vested in him by an Ordinance of the Convention of the State of Virginia, doth commission you a Lieutenant Colonel in the active volunteer forces of the State, to rank as such from the 14th day of December 1861","In testimony whereof, I have hereunto signed my name as Governor, and caused the Seal of the Commonwealth to be affixed, this 14th day of December 1861. \nJohn Letcher","The Commonwealth of Virginia ","To Francis M. Boykin, Jr \nGreeting:\nKnow you, that from special trust and confidence reposed in your fidelity, courage and good conduct, our Governor, in pursuance of the authority vested in him by an Ordinance of the Convention of the State of Virginia, doth commission you a \nMajor \nIn the active volunteer forces of the State, to rank as such from the Second day of May 1861.\nIn testimony whereof, I have hereunto signed my name as Governor, and caused the Seal of the Commonwealth to be affixed, this 29 day of April 1861.","(signed)  John Letcher","Extract \nAdjutant and Inspector Generals Office \nRichmond, VA  Decr 16th 1861","Special Orders \nNo 267","IV\tMajor F. M. Boykin Va Vols having been appointed Lieutenant Colonel is assigned to duty with the 31st Regiment Virg Vols and will report accordingly.","By order of the Secretary of War \nJno Withers, \nAAG\t"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFrancis M. Boykin Civil War papers, 1861. MS 0232. 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Order appoints Lieutenant Colonel Henry Heth and Major James R. Crenshaw acting Quartermaster General and Acting Commissary General, respectively.","Document appoints Francis M. Boykin to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, signed by Governor John Letcher.","Document appoints Francis M. Boykin to the rank of Major, signed by Governor John Letcher.","Written from Richmond, Virginia. Order assigns Lieutenant Colonel Francis M. Boykin to the 31st Regiment Virginia Volunteers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eManuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. 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