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  <titleInfo>
    <title>William D. Wilkins papers, 1847-1863 (bulk 1861-1863)</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Wilkins, William D. (William Duncan)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1826-1882</namePart>
    <role>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>130</extent>
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  <abstract>Letters to Wilkins from his mother, Maria Wilkins, while he served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War, 1846-1848; letters from Wilkins to his wife, Elizabeth Cass Trowbridge Wilkins, during his Civil War service in Maryland and Virginia; and a diary and newspaper article chronicling Wilkins's captivity as a prisoner of war at Libby Prison, Richmond, Va.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition of diary available, no. 22,323.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from original in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 2001.</note>
  <note>U.S. Army officer and lawyer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009115">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009115</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wilkins, Elizabeth Cass Trowbridge</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wilkins, Maria</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Libby Prison.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Mexican War, 1846-1848</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Maryland</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Campaigns</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Prisoners and prisons</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Virginia</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Campaigns</topic>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Army officers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Lawyers</occupation>
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