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Charles Leaman papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS985f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains typewritten transcripts of approximately one hundred letters written by Leaman between 1862 and 1865. The bulk of the letters are to family members about daily life in the United States Marine Corps during the American Civil War. Of particular note are details he gives about Confederate prisoners, ironclad warfare, and the Union’s failed attempt to retake Fort Sumter in 1863. He shares his impressions of Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren and the close encounters he had...
Dates:
1997, approximately 2000, undated
DuBose family collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1020
Scope and Content
This collection contains the personal and professional papers of the DuBose family and the historical Civil War items they collected. The personal papers pertain to geneaology, correspondence, and DuBose Jr.'s military service in the United States Navy. Also included are manuscripts and presentations written by members of the DuBose family as well as many collected from others about the Civil War.These papers document the DuBose family's interest in the Civil War. There is...
Dates:
1782-2001, undated
Ellet, Cabell, and Hopkins families photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS29
Scope and Content
This collection consists of portraits of members of the Ellet, Cabell, and Hopkins families. The portrait of Mary Virginia Ellet Cabell (VIS 29.8) was produced by Marcus Aurelius Root (1808-1888), a well-known daguerreian, who worked primarily in Philadelphia and New York. Some of the albumen cards were produced by Linnie Condon, a late nineteenth century female photographer working in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dates:
approximately 1850-1880, undated
Report about battle at Wassaw Sound
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS694f
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of one letter from Charles Lucian Jones, to an unknown officer in the Confederate States Navy, detailing of the Battle at Wassaw Sound. Jones provides specific times of events and explains why the CSS Atlanta surrendered so quickly to the Union Navy.
Dates:
June 17, 1863
Robert J. Freeman CSS Atlanta pay receipt
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS727f
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a pay receipt issued to Robert J. Freeman while he was serving as assistant surgeon on the CSS Atlanta.
Dates:
19 December 1862
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 2
- Account books -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Ambrotypes 1
- American diaries 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. -- United States 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 1
- Awards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Business records -- Georgia 1
- Capital stock -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Cemeteries -- Georgia -- Marietta 1
- Chattahoochee River 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Cycloramas -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Daguerreotypes 1
- Exhibitions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Firearms -- Confederate States of America 1
- Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Genealogy 1
- Georgia -- Genealogy 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 1
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 1
- Historic preservation -- Georgia 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Legal instruments -- Georgia 1
- Military pensions -- United States 1
- Military uniforms 1
- New Orleans (La.) 1
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Periodicals 1
- Photographers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site (Ga.) 1
- Quartermasters -- Confederate States of America. 1
- Quartermasters -- United States 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Sheet music 1
- Slave bills of sale -- Georgia 1
- Soldiers -- Georgia -- Correspondence 1
- Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
- Stone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.) 1
- Suspension bridges -- Design and construction 1
- Tintypes 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers 1
- Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 1
- War memorials -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Wassaw Sound (Ga.) 1
- Widows -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
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- Weehawken (Monitor) 2
- Allen family 1
- Atlanta (Ironclad) 1
- Atlanta (Steam ram) 1
- Atlanta Cyclorama (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Atlanta Historical Society 1
- Cabell, William Daniel 1
- Civil War Centennial Commission of Illinois 1
- Civil War Round Table, Atlanta 1
- Condon, Linnie, 1844-1909 1
- Confederate States of America. Navy 1
- Confederate States of America. Ordnance Bureau 1
- Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard, 1809-1870 1
- Dodson, John W. 1
- DuBose Family 1
- DuBose, Beverly M., 1918-1986 1
- DuBose, Beverly Means, 1886-1953 1
- DuBose, Duffie (Frances Henley Woodruff), 1919-2015 1
- Dubose, Beverly Means 1
- Ellet, Charles 1
- Freeman, Robert J., 1837-1873 1
- Georgia (Ironclad) 1
- Georgia. Militia 1
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 1
- Harvest Moon (Gunboat) 1
- Hopkins family 1
- Isondiga (Gunboat) 1
- Jones, C. Lucian (Charles Lucian) 1
- Junior League of Atlanta 1
- Kennard, Joel S. 1
- Kerksis, Sydney C. 1
- Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 1
- Ladies' Memorial Association 1
- Leaman family 1
- Leaman, Charles, 1845-1920 1
- Lee, Robert E., (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 1
- Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 1
- Nahant (Ship) 1
- Resolute (Steamer) 1
- Rich's (Retail store) 1
- Rodgers, John 1
- Root, M. A. (Marcus Aurelius), 1808-1888 1
- Shenandoah (Cruiser) 1
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 1
- Tennessee. Civil War Centennial Commission 1
- United Daughters of the Confederacy 1
- United States. Marine Corps 1
- United States. Navy. 1
- United States. Navy. South Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865) 1
- Webb, William A. 1
- Woodruff family 1 + ∧ less
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