Johnston, Albert Sidney
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1803 - 1862
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Civil War Confederate cartes de visite collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS206
Scope and Content
This collection contains twenty-six cartes de visite of Confederate generals and politicians. Generals include Robert E. Lee, Joseph E. Johnston, Stonewall Jackson, and Nathan Bedford Forrest among others. Politicians include images of President Jefferson Davis and Vice President Alexander Stephens as a young man. There is also an image of Emperor Napoleon III of France.
Dates:
undated
Francis Lawton Mobley Papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1008
Scope and Content
The bulk of the collection is a series of letters from Lt. Francis Lawton Mobley to his wife, Rhoda Gaskins Mobley during his time of service in the Civil War. Lt. Mobley illustrates daily camp life for his wife and reports on his general health and well-being. In most letters he reports his current location and the various ailments afflicting the men in his regiment. The most common ailments mentioned were "Brain" fever, chills, measles, mumps, and diarrhea as well as battle field...
Dates:
1861-1916, undated; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1862
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862 1
- Charleston (S.C.) 1
- Confederate States of America -- Armed Forces -- Uniforms 1
- Military maneuvers -- Georgia 1
- Nashville (Ga.) 1
- Politicians -- 1860-1870 1
- Portrait photography 1
- Richmond (Va.) 1
- Savannah (Ga.) 1
- Smith Island (N.C.) 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Health aspects 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Wilmington (N.C.) 1
- Winchester (Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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