Larned, Daniel Read. <br/><br/>
Daniel Read Larned papers, 1861-1878. 

 - 1,100  items. 5  containers. 2  linear feet. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Chiefly letters written by Larned to his sisters and brother-in-law pertaining primarily to General  Ambrose Everett Burnside's expedition to North Carolina.  Includes descriptions of the battles of Beaufort, Fort Macon, New Bern, and Roanoke Island, N.C.  Other subjects include the battles of Antietam, Md., and Cold Harbor, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Wilderness, Va.; and the sieges of Petersburg, Va., and Knoxville, Tenn.  Larned describes the pursuit of Confederate general John Hunt Morgan in Ohio and Burnside's interactions with Generals H.W. Halleck, George Brinton McClellan, and William S. Rosecrans.  Other subjects include military organization, disputes over rank, discipline, morale, African American troops, entertainment, prisoners of war, foraging expeditions, inflation, disease, furloughs, and the effect of the war on noncombatants in the South.  Includes a book inscribed by Burnside to Larned and photographs of Larned. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Army officer and private secretary to Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside during the Civil War.  Born 1828. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009172 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 81029470  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881. <br/>Halleck, H. W. 1815-1872. <br/>McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885. <br/>Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864. <br/>Rosecrans, William S. 1819-1898. <br/>Leonard family--Correspondence.<br/>Larned family--Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Army --History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862.<br/>Cold Harbor, Battle of, Va., 1864.<br/>Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862.<br/>New Bern, Battle of, New Bern, N.C., 1862.<br/>Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864,<br/>Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Beaufort (N.C.)--Siege, 1862.<br/>Confederate States of America--History.<br/>Fort Macon (N.C.)--Siege, 1862.<br/>Knoxville (Tenn.)--Siege, 1862.<br/>North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865.<br/>Roanoke Island (N.C.)--History--Capture, 1862.<br/>Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Economic aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Medical care.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Participation, African American.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Prisoners and prisons.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Psychological aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Army officers.