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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

Wood, Ephraim A., 1841-. Journal of Private Wood, 1862 June 29-September 13.

Title: Journal of Private Wood, 1862 June 29-September 13.

Wood's journal describes life in camp and on the march including weather, meals, drills, entertainment, work unloading trains and loading teams, being crippled by rheumatism, and war rumors. He gives excellent, detailed descriptions of his participation in the battles of Cedar Mountain and Second Bull Run, and the march to Antietam, including a truce to bury the dead after Cedar Mountain during which Generals Hartsuff and Stuart "spent two hours together under a shady tree talking of old times." Other topics include a sermon preached on Mark Tapley of "Martin Chuzzlewit," repairing clocks, a speech by General Banks, the local civilians near camp and on the line of march, particularly around Warrenton, Va., depredations by the 104th New York, employing African-Americans in camp, and a memorial service for Martin Van Buren. Generals Carroll, Duryeé, Hartsuff, McDowell, Pope and Ricketts are briefly mentioned.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49668235 View

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Civil War Commandery of the State of Massachusetts collection: Patriotic covers, ca. 1861-1865.

Title: Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Civil War Commandery of the State of Massachusetts collection: Patriotic covers, ca. 1861-1865.

This is a portion of the MOLLUS Civil War collection. It includes approximately 5000 unused United States Civil War patriotic covers (envelopes) printed or embossed with images. Covers are predominantly from the Union side, but there are a few from the Confederate States of America (C.S.A.).

ArchivalResource: 10 boxes and 1 volume (9.2 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00190/catalog View

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk).

Title: Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk).

A collection of images, manuscripts, and printed material, mostly relating to the Massachusetts soldiers and regiments in the American Civil War. Some material relates to other Union regiments and the Confederate States of America.

ArchivalResource: 47 linear feet (143 boxes, 2 volumes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00124/catalog View

Photographic Portrait File

Title: Photographic Portrait File

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http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf7j49n8zt View

Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part III: The Civil War: The Union, 1804-1915.

Title: Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part III: The Civil War: The Union, 1804-1915.

Autograph letters and documents of officers and statesmen associated with the Union in the Civil War collected by Frederick Myers Dearborn.

ArchivalResource: 8 boxes (4 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01501/catalog View

Winthrop, Theodore, 1828-1861. Papers of Theodore Winthrop, 1856-1877 (bulk 1861).

Title: Papers of Theodore Winthrop, 1856-1877 (bulk 1861).

The collection contains a manuscript poem "The East and The West"; a manuscript fragment; written plans for the battle of Big Bethel in which Winthrop died; an autograph; and an engraving of Winthrop. Winthrop's correspondence includes a request to see several government officials as part of a project for the Atlantic Monthly; comments on Benjamin Butler and a description of a Virginia slave owner who demanded the return of his fugitive slaves; and a request that his clothes be forwarded and manuscripts preserved. An 1877 letter from his sister Laura Winthrop Johnson to an unidentified admirer encloses the manuscript of "The East and the West."

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32136596 View