Jean Waldman collection of Civil War papers, 1817-1865 (bulk 1861-1865).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 70 items; 1 container; 0.2 linear feetSubject(s): - Folsom, Nathaniel, 1726-1790 -- Correspondence
- Hill, A. P. (A. Powell) -- Correspondence
- Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
- Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 -- Correspondence
- Maury, Dabney Herndon, 1822-1900 -- Correspondence
- Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 -- Correspondence
- Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880 -- Correspondence
- Smith, William Farrar, 1824-1903 -- Correspondence
- Winder, John H. (John Henry), 1800-1865 -- Correspondence
- Confederate States of America. Army
- Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia
- United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Confederate States of America -- History
- Saltville (Va.) -- Maps
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cryptography
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military intelligence
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Peace
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Transportation
Open to research.
Correspondence, reports, paroles and passes, map, and other papers primarily regarding the Confederate campaign in southwestern Virginia. Correspondence relates chiefly to the Union Army's intelligence network and cryptography and to requests for baggage and ambulance transportation for homeward bound troops. Includes a print and manuscript copy of Robert E. Lee's General Order No. 9 announcing the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia and a manuscript map depicting the area around Saltville, Va. Correspondents include Nathaniel Folsom, A.P. Hill, Robert E. Lee, Dabney Herndon Maury, Winfield Scott, James A. Seddon, William Farrar Smith, and John H. Winder. Also includes an 1817 carriage tax certificate.
Collection material in English.
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