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Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Letter : to John Walker / by Philip Kearny, 1849 Sep 4.

Title: Letter : to John Walker / by Philip Kearny, 1849 Sep 4.

Philip Kearny, nephew of S. W. Kearny, writes to John Walker at General Scott's office regarding a certificate of merit for the men in Company "F" 1st Dragoons, expressing his regret for the omission of a recommendation for Scott's orderly, Macrae.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702130181 View

Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Letter : to T. S. Jesup / by Philip Kearny, 1848 Sep 12.

Title: Letter : to T. S. Jesup / by Philip Kearny, 1848 Sep 12.

Explanation of recruiting account expenses beyond the usual amount.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702129408 View

Photograph album collection, 1860-1930.

Title: Photograph album collection, 1860-1930.

The photograph album collection consists of seventy-one albums of varying sizes. Included are nineteenth-century albums containing cabinet cards and cartes de visites; albums documenting houses; early twentieth-century albums consisting of travel and/or vacation photographs; and albums with photographs of New Jersey residents and families. Some of the albums also concern New Jersey and national politicians, Civil War soldiers and officers, and other prominent figures including: the Charles Perrin Smith album, the G.W. Mindil album, the Philip Kearny post album, "Our Generals" album, the Marcus Ward album, and the Kameradeschaft album. Other albums of note include Gov. Franklin Murphy albums related to the New Jersey Militia at Sea Girt (with Theodore Roosevelt) and New Jersey exhibits at the 1904 Columbian Exposition at St. Louis, as well as Princeton College yearbooks (1879, 1895, 1901) and the College of New Jersey [Princeton] albums (1863, 1864), Senator Frelinghuysen's album relating to the Rice Home Plantation in South Carolina, Palisades views along the Hudson River (1907), and a Pageant album (ca. 1916) of theatrical young people in costume.

ArchivalResource: 71 scapbooks.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35444957 View

Samuel Peter Heintzelman Papers, 1822-1913, (bulk 1850-1865)

Title: Samuel Peter Heintzelman Papers 1822-1913 (bulk 1850-1865)

Union army officer. Correspondence, diaries, journals, and military papers detailing Heintzelman’s service in the United States Army from his years at the United States Military Academy through the Civil War. Includes descriptions of activities in Indian wars in Florida, the Southwest, and California, and during the Mexican War.

ArchivalResource: 1,500 items; 11 containers plus 1 oversize; 4.5 linear feet; 13 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010067 View

Boker, George H. (George Henry), 1823-1890. Papers of George Henry Boker [manuscript] 1851-89.

Title: Papers of George Henry Boker [manuscript] 1851-89.

Manuscripts include To England [poem], a short quotation, and a poem about Philip Kearny Dirge for a soldier and two quotations from this poem [5 items. holograph signed]--Letters, 1851-89, concern Boker's book Poems of the war, 1864; praises for other writers' books; advice on getting writing jobs; his attitude toward the defeated South, Anglo Saxon literature; European travels of Bayard Taylor; and the publication of his work by Tichnor and Fields and by Roberts Brothers. Correspondents include: James Thomas Fields, George Rex Graham?, Paul Hamilton Hayne, Silas Weir Mitchell, LeBaron Bradford Prince, and Richard Henry Stoddard.

ArchivalResource: 17 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647937773 View

Philip Kearny letter to "Fellow citizens", 1851 June 19

Title: Philip Kearny letter to "Fellow citizens" 1851 June 19

Typed transcript letter from Philip Kearny letter to "Fellow citizens", 1 p, 19 June 1851, offering his services as a military leader against the Rogue River Indians.

ArchivalResource: .02 cubic feet (1 folder)

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv37503 View

Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Title: Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Autograph letters and documents of American political and military leaders collected by Frederick Myers Dearborn.

ArchivalResource: 28 boxes (14 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01499/catalog View

Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Land warrant books [manuscript], 1849-1850.

Title: Land warrant books [manuscript], 1849-1850.

Collection contains two volumes labelled "United States land warrants located in Wisconsin and money invested in Wisconsin & Illinois of Major Philip Kearny by Fisher & Cheney 1849-1850" and "Wisconsin lands." Volumes list purchaser, dates, locations, acreage and price.

ArchivalResource: 2 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647997672 View

Satterlee, R. S. (Richard Sherwood), 1798-1880. Letter, 1847, July 30 : Pueblo Mexico, to Maj. Gen. W.J. Worth.

Title: Letter, 1847, July 30 : Pueblo Mexico, to Maj. Gen. W.J. Worth.

ALS. Satterlee appeals to Worth, informing him that horses intended for the ambulance train were taken by cavalry company captain Philip Kearny.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35328984 View

Kirby, Edmund, 1794-1849. Letters : to General Joseph W. Brown, 1847.

Title: Letters : to General Joseph W. Brown, 1847.

Edmund Kirby's letters describe the Mexican War, particularly, the bombardment of the castle of Sand Juan Ulúa, the surrender of Vera Cruz, the battles of Cerro Gordo, Churubusco, and the comparative strength of both armies in men and equipment. Because Gen. Brown's son, John, was under Kirby's command, Kirby writes at length about John's gallantry in battle.

ArchivalResource: 2 items ; 27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702126782 View

Fort Vancouver records [manuscript], 1850-1867.

Title: Fort Vancouver records [manuscript], 1850-1867.

Post order book, 1850 July 1 to 1858 June 29, including copies of orders given at Fort Vancouver by the following post commanders: Charles Francis Ruff, William Wing Loring, Philip Kearney, John Samuel Hatheway, Benjamin L. E. Bonneville, Gabriel James Rains, George Wright, and Thompson Morris, and reports of courts martial, 1850 Sept. 10 to 1857 Dec. 10. Microfilm of letters sent, 1857 July to 1865 May, 1866 Jan - Dec., 1867.

ArchivalResource: .08 cubic feet (1 volume in 1 folder and 1 microfilm)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/663990014 View

Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Letters, 1846.

Title: Letters, 1846.

The letter to Gen. Jesup (WA MSS S-353) requests premission for Philip Kearny's company to purchase their own horses and the letter to Gen. Wool (WA MSS S-354) requests orders to buy equipment and clothing.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (4 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702128427 View

Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Letter, 1845.

Title: Letter, 1845.

Handwritten and signed letter written on Sept. 23, 1845 at Fort Leavenworth and addressed to Lt. Col. George Tallcott. The note states that the accounts relating to supplies had been forwarded. The accounts were delayed due to Kearny's ill health. Kearny was on a military expedition to the South Pass area when this was written. He was in the command of his uncle Stephen Watts Kearny (1794-1848) at the time.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145435278 View

Gen. Joseph Hooker letter, Gen'l, 3rd Army Corps, n.p, 1862 May 10

Title: Gen. Joseph Hooker letter, Gen'l, 3rd Army Corps, n.p 1862 May 10

ArchivalResource:

http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=cw/viwc00277.xml View

S. Griswold Flagg collection, 1825-1938

Title: S. Griswold Flagg collection 1825-1938

Materials relating to the Civil War including correspondence of military leaders on both sides, military documents, commissions, orders, inventories and administrative records, and private correspondence of important figures in the war. There are also letters from soldiers in the field and citizens viewing the progress of the war. In addition there are many autographs and memorabilia including Confederate war bonds, patriotic stationery and about a dozen photographs. In all some 120 names are represented.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 linear feet (2 boxes, 1 folio)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0216 View

Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Letter : to General Mason, 1st dragoons / by Philip Kearny, 1849 Nov 1.

Title: Letter : to General Mason, 1st dragoons / by Philip Kearny, 1849 Nov 1.

A letter discussing the inequalities and lack of scale in the brevet system which affects many of the men fighting in the Mexican War. General Kearny is disturbed that Lt. Elwell has not received a brevet promotion for his heroic service and harshly criticizes General Harney's actions.

ArchivalResource: 4 p.; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702130536 View

Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Civil War papers of Philip Kearny, 1861-1902 (bulk 1861-1863).

Title: Civil War papers of Philip Kearny, 1861-1902 (bulk 1861-1863).

Consists of selected correspondence and documents of Kearny while he was brigadier general of volunteers in command of the 1st New Jersey Brigade during the Civil War.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 cu. ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82630876 View

Kearny, Thomas, 1878-1942. Letters of Thomas Kearny, 1932-1938.

Title: Letters of Thomas Kearny, 1932-1938.

The majority of these letters are between Thomas Kearny and Leslie E. Bliss, Librarian of the Henry E. Huntington Library. These letters are about Kearny's book on Philip Kearny and Stephen Watts Kearny and possible manuscript material at the Huntington that Kearny should see. Kearny also talks about Robert E. Lee, John Charles Frémont, Allan Nevins, and Commodore Robert F. Stockton. There also two letters by Huntington employee Norma B. Cuthbert to Leslie E. Bliss and fellow employee Reginald B. Haselden regarding Thomas Kearny's research.

ArchivalResource: 13 letters.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/741311589 View

Flagg, S. Griswold. S. Griswold Flagg collection, 1825-1938 (inclusive).

Title: S. Griswold Flagg collection, 1825-1938 (inclusive).

Materials relating to the Civil War including correspondence of military leaders on both sides, military documents, commissions, orders, inventories and administrative records, and private correspondence of important figures in the war. There are also letters from soldiers in the field and citizens viewing the progress of the war. In addition there are many autographs and memorabilia including Confederate war bonds, patriotic stationery and about a dozen photographs. In all some 120 names are represented.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft. (2 boxes, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702204870 View

New Jersey people: individuals, families, and groups [photographs], 18th-20th centuries

Title: Manuscript Group 1363, New Jersey People: Individuals, Families, and Groups Photographs, 18th-20th centuries

This collection consists of images of ordinary and prominent individuals, families, and groups from New Jersey and elsewhere. Included are photographs, (ca. 1860-present; bulk 1880-1930) and prints (engravings and lithographs; eighteenth through the twentieth centuries). Formats include tintypes, cartes de visites, cabinet cards, postcards, matted photographs, snapshots, 8x10 and smaller photographic prints, oversized photographic prints, lithographs, and engravings. The collection includes images of Civil War soldiers, governors of New Jersey, prominent U.S. military leaders in the American Revolution and Civil War, presidents of the United States (some visiting New Jersey), mayors of Newark, businessmen, attorneys, and judges, women's clubs, board members and staff of the New Jersey Historical Society, New Jersey legislators (predominantly nineteenth century), clergy, African-Americans, political leaders, literary personalities, British figures associated with colonial New Jersey, actors and actresses appearing in New York and Newark theaters (1900-1910), Civil War veterans active in the New Jersey Grand Army of the Republic, and other identified and unidentified men, women, and children.

ArchivalResource: 35 linear ft.

https://jerseyhistory.org/1363-2 View

Latham, Harold S. This was, indeed, a man : a talk / given by Harold S. Latham before the Kearny Centennial Patriots Luncheon honoring Major General Philip Kearny, Lyle's Restaurant, June 2, 1967.

Title: This was, indeed, a man : a talk / given by Harold S. Latham before the Kearny Centennial Patriots Luncheon honoring Major General Philip Kearny, Lyle's Restaurant, June 2, 1967. 1967.

ArchivalResource: 9 leaves ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8349635 View

Edward Maynard Papers, 1836-1867

Title: Edward Maynard Papers 1836-1867

Dental surgeon and inventor. Correspondence, legal records, and financial account books relating to Maynard's improvements in the manufacture and sale of firearms and documenting his dental practice in Washington, D.C.

ArchivalResource: 110 items; 1 container; 0.4 linear feet; 1 microfilm reel

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009216 View

Wagstaff, David, 1882-1951,. David Wagstaff collection, 1810-1935 (inclusive).

Title: David Wagstaff collection, 1810-1935 (inclusive).

The collection of logbooks and ship's papers gathered by David Wagstaff, plus correspondence and reports concerning the Canadian salmon industry and student notebooks of Philip Kearny (1815-1962) and Thomas Richmond (d. 1859) when they were students at Columbia.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702167183 View

George William Taylor papers

Title: George William Taylor papers

The George William Taylor papers contain correspondence, documents, photographs, and a journal related to the life of Civil War general George W. Taylor. The collection mainly consists of letters Taylor wrote during his periods in military service and travels abroad.

ArchivalResource: 103 items

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-1264tay?rgn=main;view=text View

Miner Kilbourne Kellogg papers

Title: Miner Kilbourne Kellogg papers

Correspondence, photographs, writings, a scrapbook, and printed materials.

ArchivalResource:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw96a485de3-c3fe-4250-b30a-7d1bedde3133 View

Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918. Position of 3rd Army Corps at Harrison's Landing, Va., July 9th 1862. : From actual survey made for Genl. Heintzelman / by R.K. Sneden, Topog. Engr., 3rd Corps.

Title: Position of 3rd Army Corps at Harrison's Landing, Va., July 9th 1862. : From actual survey made for Genl. Heintzelman / by R.K. Sneden, Topog. Engr., 3rd Corps.

Gives Union Army positions around Harrison's Landing in Charles City County, Va., on July 9th, 1862, with details of the terrain and locations of headquarters for the following Union officers: David Bell Birney, Cuvier Grover, Samuel Peter Heintzelman, Joseph Hooker, Philip Kearny, Israel Bush Richardson, John Sedgwick, and George Sykes.

ArchivalResource: 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercol. ; 29 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48998895 View

Kearny, Thomas, 1878-1942. Papers, 1939-1940.

Title: Papers, 1939-1940.

Letters to Denver Public Library chiefly concerning his book on kinsmen Philip Kearny and Stephen Watts Kearny.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18510818 View

Philip Kearny Letter, 1862 July 7

Title: Philip Kearny Letter, 1862 July 7

The collection consists of one letter from Brig. Gen. Philip Kearny to Gen. Heintzelman recommending Sgt.A.F. Ackerman for promotion.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmu1mss143sc.xml View

Woodward, Ashbel, 1804-1885. Ashbel Woodward biography collection, undated.

Title: Ashbel Woodward biography collection, undated.

A collection of biographies of Civil War officers written and compiled by Ashbel Woodward of Hartford, Connecticut.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear foot (53 biographies).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/435639388 View

Kearny, Philip, 1814-1862. Autograph letter signed : Cumberland Landing, to "Dear George", 1862 May 16.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Cumberland Landing, to "Dear George", 1862 May 16.

Criticizing the tactics of McClellan and other military matters.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270487027 View

Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Letter : Harrison's Landing, to Gov. Olden, Trenton, N.J., 1862 July 21.

Title: Letter : Harrison's Landing, to Gov. Olden, Trenton, N.J., 1862 July 21.

ALS. Copy of a letter written only weeks before his death. Recommends William Henry for the rank of field officer.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28886059 View

Abraham Lincoln collection 1856-1902 1856-1865 Lincoln, Abraham collection

Title: Abraham Lincoln collection 1856-1902 1856-1865 Lincoln, Abraham collection

The Abraham Lincoln collection contains 13 miscellaneous letters written by Lincoln and 11 letters concerning Lincoln or the Lincoln family.

ArchivalResource: 24 items

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-816lin?rgn=main;view=text View

Thompson, Philip R., 1812-1857. Narrative, 1847.

Title: Narrative, 1847.

A manuscript account of the journey by Company F of the 1st Dragoons from Cerro Gordo to Mexico City during the Mexican war. On the back is a list of promotions and of the numbers of casualties in the company, including Philip Kearny.

ArchivalResource: 4 p.; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702128623 View

Brent, Daniel, 1774-1841. Letter book, 1833-1836.

Title: Letter book, 1833-1836.

Letter book with entries dating from 10 August 1833 to 1 April 1836, including letters to John Quincy Adams, President Andrew Jackson, Secretary of State Louis McLane, Secretary of State John Forsyth, Edward Stubbs of the State Dapartment, William Brent, Robert Walsh, Philip Kearny, Senator Peleg Sprague, George Law, William B. Taylor, Felix Cicognani (U.S. Consul at Rome), and John W. Parker (U.S. Consul at Amsterdam).

ArchivalResource: 1 linear inch.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23332027 View

Cooper, Oliver C., fl. 1859-1911. Notes and recollections of Army life experiences as a soldier during the two years of the Rebellion [manuscript], 1859-1911.

Title: Notes and recollections of Army life experiences as a soldier during the two years of the Rebellion [manuscript], 1859-1911.

Cooper gives eyewitness accounts of 1st and 2nd Bull Run, camping on Robert E. Lee's Arlington estate, an unsuccessful Confederate attempt to blockade Washington, and the Battle of Yorktown. He briefly refers to the death of Philip Kearny. The volume also contains miscellaneous entries, 1859 by Augustus L. Melvin, a seaman on the barque Ceres, in which Cooper also sailed. He records brief impressions of Jamestown, St. Helena, lists other ships in the harbor, and sketches the fort and Ladder Hill. The midsection of the volume contains numerous clippings concerning the war, the 1st Massachusetts, and other subjects of interest to Cooper. Several brief articles were written by him and published anonymously particularly one on the Conferate attempt to blockade the Potomac and a sentimental story about a dying rebel from New York.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/761321614 View

Kearny family. Business papers, 1768-1851.

Title: Business papers, 1768-1851.

Ledgers, 1768-1776 and 1772-1776, of Philip Kearny (1733-1798); letterbook, 1809-1815, of Philip Kearny (1780-1849), relating to land investments in Northern New York, farming and the import-export business and journal, 1849-1851, pertaining to his estate; letterbook, 1811-1816, of John W. and Philip Kearny; and letterbook, 1849-1850, of Philip Kearny (1814-1862) and his agent relating to land investments.

ArchivalResource: 6 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155040011 View

George William Taylor papers

Title: George William Taylor papers

The George William Taylor papers contain correspondence, documents, photographs, and a journal related to the life of Civil War general George W. Taylor. The collection mainly consists of letters Taylor wrote during his periods in military service and travels abroad.

ArchivalResource: 103 items

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-1264tay?rgn=main;view=text View

Philip Case Lockwood memorial collection of Civil War portraits and autographs, 1862-ca. 1886.

Title: Philip Case Lockwood memorial collection of Civil War portraits and autographs, 1862-ca. 1886.

Scrapbook collection of Civil War photographs and autographs, assembled by Philip Case Lockwood.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (.38 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00542/catalog View

Brooks, William H. Brooks family papers, 1861-1865.

Title: Brooks family papers, 1861-1865.

The collection consists chiefly of letters to and from William H. Brooks, Jesse S. Camac and members of the Brooks family. Content is usually personal and/or familial as related to service in the Union forces. Approximately 10 of the letters contain personal accounts of some of the routine, campaigns and battles of the Civil War. The collection contains some envelopes with Civil War patriotic covers, as well as a Bible, and an express receipt.

ArchivalResource: ca. 45 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247037561 View

Doughty, Saml. S. (Samuel S.). [Map of the area later bounded by 22nd and 26th Streets, Park and 5th Avenues, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / drawn by Saml. S. Doughty.

Title: [Map of the area later bounded by 22nd and 26th Streets, Park and 5th Avenues, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / drawn by Saml. S. Doughty. 1840 Dec. 8.

ArchivalResource: 1 map : ms., col. ; 66 x 81 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54473879 View

Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Letter, 1862 July 7.

Title: Letter, 1862 July 7.

The collection consists of one letter signed by Kearny, commander of the 1st Division, 3rd Corps of the Army of the Potomac, dated 7 July, 1862 crediting Sgt. A.J. Ackerman with the capture of the colors of the 6th Louisiana Regiment at the Battle of Seven Pines and recommending him for promotion. The letter was written shortly after the battle of Malvern Hill.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46645824 View

Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862. Papers of Philip Kearny, 1861-1862.

Title: Papers of Philip Kearny, 1861-1862.

Kearney's letters to Cortlandt Parker, and to his wife.

ArchivalResource: 59 items.1 container.1 microfilm reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71068899 View

Nicholson, Francis. Map of property belonging to John Watts De Peyster in the 18th Ward of the City of New York / figures in red ... taken from a partition map of part of the estate of John Watts ; the residue are taken from the original map of the estate of John Watts ; compiled by Francis Nicholson.

Title: Map of property belonging to John Watts De Peyster in the 18th Ward of the City of New York / figures in red ... taken from a partition map of part of the estate of John Watts ; the residue are taken from the original map of the estate of John Watts ; compiled by Francis Nicholson. 1848 Jan.

ArchivalResource: 1 map : ms., col. ; 58 x 39 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58660177 View