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100	1		_aBenham, Donald, _ecollector.
245	0	0	_aDonald Benham Civil War collection, _f1806-1916 _g(bulk 1850-1870).
300			_a300 _fitems.
300			_a1 _fcontainer.
300			_a0.4. _flinear feet.
506	0		_aOpen to research.
520	8		_aCorrespondence, speeches, military orders and records, financial and legal records, and other papers of Union Army officers and soldiers concerning recruitment, enlistment, camp life, battle engagements, military strategy, and distribution of military supplies. Other subjects include diplomatic policy, abolition and slavery, and social conditions in the South during its occupation by Union forces. Includes records of the U.S. Navy Potomac Flotilla pertaining to communications in the Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River region; correspondence of Horace Greeley concerning Abraham Lincoln, prosecution of the war, and political battles in Washington, D.C.; an eyewitness account of Robert E. Lee's evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, Virginia, and his subsequent retreat westward; and a speech by William Woods Averell concerning his life and military career relating, in part, to wartime espionage and spy networks in Washington, D.C., following the First Battle of Bull Run.
545	0		_aCollector.
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.ms010307
600	1	0	_aAverell, William Woods, _d1832-1900.
600	1	0	_aGreeley, Horace, _d1811-1872 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aLee, Robert E. _q(Robert Edward), _d1807-1870.
600	1	0	_aLincoln, Abraham, _d1809-1865.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bArmy _xMilitary life.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bArmy _xRecruiting, enlistment, etc.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bArmy _xSupplies and stores.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bNavy. _bPotomac Flotilla.
650		0	_aBull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861.
650		0	_aSlavery _zUnited States.
650		0	_aStrategy _xHistory _y19th century.
651		0	_aChesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651		0	_aConfederate States of America _xSocial conditions.
651		0	_aMaryland _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651		0	_aPetersburg (Va.) _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651		0	_aPotomac River _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651		0	_aRichmond (Va.) _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651		0	_aUnited States _xForeign relations _y1861-1865.
651		0	_aUnited States _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651		0	_aUnited States _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865 _xCampaigns.
651		0	_aUnited States _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865 _xSecret service.
651		0	_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y1861-1865.
651		0	_aVirginia _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651		0	_aWashington (D.C.) _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865.
656		7	_aCollectors. _2itoamc
856	4		_3Finding aid _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010307
856	4		_3Finding aid (PDF) _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010307.3
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