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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

John Eager Howard papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0469
Abstract The John Eager Howard Papers is an artificial collection and is comprised of thirteen smaller collections of various original manuscripts and papers. The collection spans over three centuries, beginning during the mid to late 17th century with items from the Howard family and letters from John Eager Howard, a soldier and politician. Eager was named governor of Maryland in 1788, and was elected to the Continental Congress, U.S. Congress, and U.S. Senate. The collection concludes with...
Dates: 1662-1952

John H. B. Latrobe family collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0526
Abstract

This collection consists of John H. B. Latrobe's writings as well as materials related to the Civil War military careers of John's sons Osmun Latrobe and R. Steuart Latrobe; and one item relating to R. Steuart's son Osmun Latrobe (1874-1939).

Dates: 1828-1947

Joshua I. Cohen scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0251.1
Abstract

This collection is comprised of three scrapbooks of newsclippings compiled by Doctor Joshua I. Cohen. These scrapbooks cover the entirety of the Civil War, from 1861 to 1865.

Dates: 1861-1865

Julius Sangston Clarke carte de viste collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0272
Abstract

The collection consists of two boxes of two photo albums containing 141 carte de visites circa 1860s.

Dates: 1860-1869

Kemp family manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3181
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence and financial, legal, and genealogical records of the Kemp family, especially that of Thomas and John W. Kemp.

Dates: 1732 - 2004

Lucie Leigh Bowie collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1755
Abstract

This collection consists of family and personal papers of the Bowie, Gardiner, and Leigh families gathered by Lucy Leigh Bowie for genealogical research.

Dates: 1795-1959

Lyman Van Buren Furber collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2442
Abstract

This collection mainly consists of the correspondence of Lyman Van Buren Furber (1840-1862) describing his service in the 6th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia during the Civil War. These letters comment on daily life and record his observations of the Baltimore-Washington-Annapolis area.

Dates: 1827-1879; Majority of material found in 1861-1862

Maryland Club records

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Identifier: MS 0974
Abstract

This collection includes the minutes, invitations, visitors' register, letter books, and financial accounts of the Maryland Club, an exclusive men's club in Baltimore, Maryland founded in 1857. Also included are the records of the Baltimore Club.

Dates: 1844-1925

Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers' Home photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0159
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of the facilities and residents of the Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers' Home in Pikesville, Baltimore County circa 1861-1900.

Dates: 1861-1900

Maryland Volunteers 2nd Regiment records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2657
Abstract

The Maryland Volunteers 2nd Regiment records contain materials related to Company A of the unit. Muster rolls, receipts, records of payments, certificates of discharge and hospitalization related to Lt. George W. Booth are highlights of the collection. The collection also contains documentation of the hospitalization and subsequent discharge of Sgt. William Zepp for mental illness.

Dates: 1862-1864