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040 _aDLC
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_cDLC
_dDLC
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_2lcmd
100 1 _aRockwell, Almon Ferdinand,
_d1835-
245 0 0 _aAlmon Ferdinand Rockwell papers,
_f1852-1900
_g(bulk 1861-1865 and 1877-1884).
300 _a2,000
_fitems.
300 _a9
_fcontainers.
300 _a3.4
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, diaries, journals, reports, and other papers relating principally to the presidential administration and assassination of James A. Garfield. Correspondence with Garfield relates to their friendship, investments in the Silver King Mining Company, controversy over the resignation of New York senator Roscoe Conkling, and Garfield's appointment of Rockwell as superintendent of public buildings in Washington, D.C. Rockwell's diaries describe his Civil War service as an aide to Gen. Don Carlos Buell; the federal occupation of Nashville, Tenn.; battles of Shiloh and Corinth, Miss.; campaigns in northern Alabama; the pursuit of Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg in Kentucky; the death of Gen. William Nelson; and Buell's removal and reinstatement in the U.S. Army. Also includes reports of Rockwell's conversation with Garfield shortly before the latter's death and a letter describing the death of Abraham Lincoln at which Rockwell was also present. Other correspondents include James M. Barney, Don Carlos Buell, Frank Abial Flower, Charles F. Manderson, William Henry Seward, and John M. Wilson.
544 _3Photographs
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 _aArmy officer and superintendent of public buildings, Washington, D.C.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010316
600 1 0 _aBarney, James M.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBragg, Braxton,
_d1817-1876.
600 1 0 _aBuell, Don Carlos,
_d1818-1898
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aConkling, Roscoe,
_d1829-1888.
600 1 0 _aFlower, Frank Abial,
_d1854-1911
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGarfield, James A.
_q(James Abram),
_d1831-1881.
600 1 0 _aGarfield, James A.
_q(James Abram),
_d1831-1881
_xAssassination.
600 1 0 _aGarfield, James A.
_q(James Abram),
_d1831-1881
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGarfield, James A.
_q(James Abram),
_d1831-1881
_xDeath and burial.
600 1 0 _aLincoln, Abraham,
_d1809-1865
_xDeath and burial.
600 1 0 _aManderson, Charles F.
_q(Charles Frederick),
_d1837-1911
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aNelson, William,
_d1824-1862.
600 1 0 _aSeward, William Henry,
_d1801-1872
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWilson, John M.
_q(John Moulder),
_d1837-1919
_vCorrespondence.
610 2 0 _aSilver King Mining Company.
650 0 _aCorinth, Battle of, Corinth, Miss., 1862.
650 0 _aPublic buildings
_zWashington (D.C.)
650 0 _aShiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862.
650 0 _aSilver mines and mining.
651 0 _aAlabama
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aKentucky
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aMississippi
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aNashville (Tenn.)
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aNew York (State)
_xPolitics and government
_y1865-1950.
651 0 _aTennessee
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
_xCampaigns.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1877-1881.
656 7 _aArmy officers.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aPublic officials.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010316
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010316.3
999 _c40007
_d40007