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Clark, Douglas W., Mrs.,

Mrs. Douglas W. Clark collection of Civil War papers, 1853-1864. - 1 microfilm reel.

Open to research.

Collection includes a telegraph book from the headquarters of the U.S. Army Dept. of the Ohio containing messages (1861 May 28-30) of George Brinton McClellan; journal (1862 November 2-1863 January 12) of Capt. Robert B. Beck of the 30th Missouri Infantry Regiment; autograph book (1863-1864) of U.S. officers confined in Libby Prison, Richmond, Va.; and autograph book of Confederate officers imprisoned at Johnson Island Prison, Ohio. Also includes a Louisiana plantation overseer's book (1853 April 24-December 17).


Microfilm of originals in private hands.
[S.l.].


Private


Collector.

LCCN: mm 80065415

Subjects--Personal Names:
McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Army. Department of the Ohio.
United States. Army. Missouri Infantry Regiment, 30th (1862-1865)
Johnson Island Prison.
Libby Prison.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Plantations--Louisiana.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Missouri--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States--History--Prisoners and prisons.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

Index Terms--Occupation:
Collectors.