United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:
Charles William Merrill Papers, 1861-1863, 1942, undated
The Charles William Merrill papers contains correspondence to and from his family during his time as a soldier in the American Civil War. The collection also contains letters written to his father, William Merrill, regarding the wounding and subsequent death of his son. Additionally, the Bible that Merrill was wearing at the time of his wounding, with the bullet, and a replacement Bible signed by President Lincoln are included.
Civil War Collection, 1780-1926
The Civil War Collection was assembled from multiple sources and is a collection of private papers and, to a limited extent, official records relating to the Civil War.
Civil War Patriotic Envelope Collection, 1861, undated
This collection contains 9,433 Civil War envelopes representing both Union and Confederate politics and social issues of concern during the war. Most of the envelopes in this collection are undated. The majority of envelopes present unique designs; others are duplicates or variations of designs. Sheets of stationery and envelopes with no images are also included.
Coffin Family Papers, 1815-1912
This collection includes business and personal correspondence, shipping bills and accounts, artwork, military documents, and manufacturing plans from three generations of the Coffin family of Newburyport, Massachusetts.
Daniel W. Chester Papers, 1853-1883, 1919
The Daniel W. Chester Papers is a collection consisting largely of personal correspondence with family members, primarily Chester's wife, and papers related to the ship Dauntless, of which he was master.
David Pulsifer Papers, 1820-1864
Everett Guard Records, undated
The Everett Guard Records include a club roll of the members of the Everett Guard. The collection has been arranged into one series.
Fabens Family Papers, 1706-1916, 1947, 1978-1989, undated
The Fabens Family Papers contain the shipping, business, legal, and personal papers of William Fabens (1759-1828), William Fabens (1782-1834), Benjamin Fabens (1785-1850), Samuel A. Fabens (b. 1812), Benjamin F. Fabens (1817-1912), Joseph Warren Fabens (1821-1875), Frank P. Fabens (b. 1869), and other family members.
Fowler Family Papers, 1672-1913, undated
The Fowler Family papers contain the business, civic, and personal papers of shipwright Samuel Fowler (1748-1813), his son Samuel (1776-1859), grandsons Samuel Page (1800-1888) and Henry (1810-1881) Fowler, and great-granddaughter Harriet Putnam Fowler (1842-1901).
Fowler/Black Family Correspondence, 1792-1887, undated
The Fowler/Black family correspondence consists of 45 items (44 letters and 1 poem) documenting the personal lives of several members of the Fowler and Black families of Danversport, Massachusetts. Most of the letters focus on Clara Page (Black) Sanborn and her closest relatives. Many of the letters span the Civil War era and some include political commentary on the war.