8 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862.
Fitz-John Porter papers, 1830-1949
13,000 items ; 67 containers plus 10 oversize ; 26.8 linear feet ; 31 microfilm reels -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Army officer and public official in New York, N.Y., and New Jersey. Correspondence, telegrams, reports, memoranda, writings, autobiographical and biographical material, maps, scrapbooks, printed matter, and miscellany largely concerning Porter's court-martial and cashiering out of military service during the Civil War and his later reinstatement and presidential pardon.
Ward family papers, 1831-1904
2,600 items ; 11 containers ; 3.6 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Family from Richmond County, Virginia. Correspondence, broadsides, songs, financial records, printed matter, and other papers of William Norvell Ward, Episcopal clergyman and Confederate soldier, and members of his family including material relating to the Civil War, Reconstruction, and social life and customs in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and northern Virginia.
James Jenkins Gillette papers, 1857-1884
2,000 items ; 6 containers plus 1 oversize ; 2.6 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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U.S. Army officer, U.S. Army commissioner of subsistence, and U.S. commissioner of claims from Mobile, Alabama. Correspondence, military papers, receipts, court records, and a docket book relating to Gillette’s military service and his activities as claims commissioner.
Daniel Read Larned papers, 1861-1878
1,100 items ; 5 containers ; 2 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Army officer and private secretary to General Ambrose Everett Burnside. Correspondence and other material concerning campaigns by the Union Army in North Carolina and Virginia and Burnside’s relationship with other generals.
Sumner family papers, 1836-1940
113 items ; 1 container plus 1 oversize ; .5 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Correspondence, legal documents, reports, and photographs of Edwin V. Sumner (1797-1863) and his sons, Edwin Vose Sumner (1835-1912) and Samuel Storrow Sumner (1842-1937), all military officers.
Keidel family papers, 1821-1937
3,000 items ; 5 containers plus 2 oversize ; 2.2 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Letters from Northern prisons and Civil War records of Herman F. Keidel, biographical material relating to Louis J. Keidel, family letters from the second generation of the Keidel family in America, and correspondence and other papers of George C. Keidel.
Chandler B. Gillam papers, 1850-1919
300 items ; 2 containers ; 0.6 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Soldier and farmer. Correspondence, a diary, a journal, a photograph, family papers, writings, and other papers relating chiefly to Gillam's Civil War service with the Twenty-eighth New York Infantry Regiment, United States Army. The diary, written by W. L. Hicks, documents the history of the twenty-eighth regiment of New York.
George Brinton McClellan papers, 1783-1898
33,000 items ; 199 containers plus 2 oversize ; 82 microfilm reels -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Army officer and governor of New Jersey. Correspondence, diaries, military papers, memoranda, telegrams, notes, writings, printed copies of speeches, articles, and books relating primarily to McClellan's Civil War service, particularly the Yorktown and Maryland campaigns.