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Edom T. Moon papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS802f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a series of 24 handwritten narratives by Edom T. Moon, which document the exploits of the 35th Georgia Infantry Regiment in the Civil War. These narratives, which Moon titles "letters," were written sometime between the war's end in 1865 and his death in 1908. Of note is the description of the Battle of Gettysburg in letter 13; the narration of the death and burial of Stonewall Jackson in letter 11; and a copy of the lyrics to the song, "Stonewall Jackson's Way,"...
Dates:
1865-1908, 2000
Henri (Henrietta Irene) Horrell poems
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS952f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two poems written by Henri Horrell about the Civil War. There is a typed and a hand written copy of "Grand-Pa's Story," which is about the Battle of Chancellorsville. In addition, there is a typed copy of "Who'll Know the Blue from the Gray," as well as a copy of the periodical Blue and Gray: the Patriotic American magazine from February 1884, in which Horrell published her poem.
Dates:
1867-1894, undated
James Lile Lemon papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1275
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the military career of Captain James Lile Lemon. It includes the first and third volume of a three-set diary that details his military engagements and experiences. Of particular note Vol. 1 includes a rose pressed into the cover. In addition, there are copies of Lemon’s memoir in which he detailed his recollections of the war. The collection also contains transcripts of all three diaries and parts one and two of the memoir, wartime maps, newspapers, letters from...
Dates:
1850-2005, undated
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- Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862 2
- Confederate States of America -- History, Military 2
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 2
- Acworth (Ga.) -- History 1
- American poetry -- Southern States 1
- Banks and banking -- Georgia -- Acworth 1
- Blue and Gray: the Patriotic American Magazine 1
- Cedar Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1862 1
- Fair Oaks, Battle of, Va., 1862 1
- Fort Delaware (Del.) 1
- Fort Sanders (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Hanover, Battle of, Hanover, York County, Pa., 1863 1
- Harpers Ferry, Battle of, Harpers Ferry, W. Va., 1862 1
- Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1864-1865 1
- Prisoners of war 1
- Richmond (Va.) 1
- Seven Days' Battles, Va., 1862. 1
- Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate 1
- Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864 1
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- Jackson, Stonewall 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 18th 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 35th. Company G 1
- Horrell, Henri Burke (Henrietta Irene), 1849-1927 1
- Lemon, James Lile, 1835-1907 1
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