Gillam, Chandler B.,  1833-1899. <br/><br/>
Chandler B. Gillam papers, 1850-1919  (bulk 1861-1863). 

 - 300  items. 2  containers. 0.6  linear feet. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Correspondence primarily with Gillam's wife, Sarah Larned, and his parents; diary; journal; writings; Gillam (Gilliam) family papers; photograph; and other papers relating chiefly to his Civil War service with the Twenty-eighth New York Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army.  Includes correspondence, diary, and pension papers of the regimental clerk, W.L. Hicks.  Also includes one broadside relating to Capt. E.A. Bowen's Civil War service with the twenty-eighth regiment and a second broadside concerning the presidential campaign of 1864.  Subjects include camp life and the battles of Winchester, Virginia, in May 1862; Cedar Mountain, Virginia, in August 1862; Antietam, Maryland, in September 1862; and Chancellorsville, Virginia, in May 1863.  Transcripts of correspondence and diary along with information about Gillam, W.L. Hicks, and the twenty-eighth regiment prepared by Ellen C. Collier 
<br/><br/><br/>Farmer and soldier. 
<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.ms010007 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm2007085377 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Bowen, E. A.<br/>Larned, Sarah--Correspondence.<br/>Gilliam family.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Army.  New York Infantry Regiment, 28th (1861-1863) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862.<br/>Cedar Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1862.<br/>Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863.<br/>Kernstown, 1st Battle of, Winchester, Va., 1862.<br/>Presidents--Election--United States--1864.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>New York (State)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Farmers.<br/>Soldiers.