Larned, Daniel Read. creator mixed material monographic eng 1,100 5 2 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. Open to research. Typewritten transcripts are available for part of the collection. Army officer and private secretary to Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside during the Civil War. Born 1828. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009172 Burnside, Ambrose Everett 1824-1881 Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager) 1815-1872 McClellan, George Brinton 1826-1885 Morgan, John Hunt 1825-1864 Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke) 1819-1898 Leonard family Correspondence Larned family Correspondence United States. Army History Civil War, 1861-1865 Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862 Cold Harbor, Battle of, Va., 1864 Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862 New Bern, Battle of, New Bern, N.C., 1862 Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864 Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864 Beaufort (N.C.) Siege, 1862 Confederate States of America History Fort Macon (N.C.) Siege, 1862 Knoxville (Tenn.) Siege, 1862 North Carolina History Civil War, 1861-1865 Maryland History Civil War, 1861-1865 Ohio History Civil War, 1861-1865 Petersburg (Va.) History Siege, 1864-1865 Roanoke Island (N.C.) History Capture, 1862 Tennessee History Civil War, 1861-1865 Virginia History Civil War, 1861-1865 United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Economic aspects United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Medical care United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, African American United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Prisoners and prisons United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Psychological aspects Army officers mm 81029470 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms009172 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms009172.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009172 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009172.3 Open to research. DLC 811224 20260227111708.0 mm 81029470