Virginia Military Institute Archives
William H. Emory papers
Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887
MS.0298
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4 items
1864-1872
Manuscripts stacks
English
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Scope and Contents
The collection consists of:
- A manuscript titled "Rebellion Record of Brevet Major General W. H. Emory" (1872; 50 pages)
- Two volume report of Union Forces during the 1864 Red River Campaign, including details about the 13th, 16th, 17th, and 19th Army Corps
- One volume report of Union Forces during the 1864 Shenandoah Valley Campaign, including details about the 19th Army Corps
Biographical / Historical
William Hemsley Emory (1811-1887) graduated from the United State Military Academy (West Point, New York) in 1831. During the Civil War he was an Union Army General.
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Preferred Citation
William H. Emory papers, 1864-1872. MS 0298. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
United States -- Army -- Corps, 13th
United States -- Army -- Corps, 16th
United States -- Army -- Corps, 17th
United States -- Army -- Corps, 19th
United States -- Army -- Biography
Cedar Creek, Battle of, Va., 1864
Red River Expedition, 1864
Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1864 (August-November)
Generals—United States
United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Personal narratives
Reports
Manuscripts