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Register of the Small Civil War Collections, July 1998
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-Mss2.E95: HENRY A. EWING PAPERS, 1861-1880

 

A) Ewing's Diary (1861-1880) [170 pp.]

 

B) Muster Roll, Company A, 46th Illinois Volunteers (1861)

 

C) List of Company A members killed at Battle of Shiloh (1862)

 

-Mss2.F322: E.B.FELLOWS LETTER (October 19, 1862)

 

-Mss2.K37: KENTUCKY DIARY (October 20-28, 1862) [16 pp.; fragment]

 

-Mss2.K55: HENRY LEE KINNISON. "BATTLE OF BELMONT" [32 pp. essay; includes five hand-drawn maps]

 

-Mss2.K65: GEORGE KLITTICH PAPERS, 1865-1866

 

A) George Klittich discharge certificate (1865)

 

B) George Klittich naturalization certificate (1866)

 

-Mss2.M123: JOHN L. MCCARTHY PAPERS, 1862-1868

 

A) Constitution, By-Laws & Muster Roll of Esmeralda Rifles, Mono County, Calif. (n.d.) [4 pp.]

 

B) Muster Roll, 2nd Regiment, California Volunteers (1862)

 

C) Extracts from letter by Alfred Palmer Carpenter, Union soldier at Gettysburg (1863) [11 pp.; transcript by Sana B. Fleming, Roseville, Calif.]

 

D) Nevada $500 Territorial Bond certificate (1863)

 

E) Petition to Nevada Territorial Governor, James W. Nye, regarding Nevada Volunteer Infantry (October 24, 1863) [5 pp.; photostatic copy]

 

F) Capt. Charles A. Sumner, President of the Army Board, et al. to Governor James W. Nye (November 26, 1863)

 

G) Lt. John Cahill, Virginia City Guards, to Governor James W. Nye (November 26, 1863)

 

H) [illegible] Purdy to Governor James W. Nye (November 27, 1863)

 

I) President Abraham Lincoln to Governor James W. Nye (October 30, 1864) [3 pp., photocopy; proclamation of Nevada Statehood]

 

J) Nevada $1000 State Bond certificate (1865)

 

K) Mary R. Dearing. "Highlights in the history of the Grand Army of the Republic, 1866- 1949" (1952) [5 pp.]

 

L) The Banner 72:2 (April 1968) [quarterly of Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War; mention of John McCarthy appointment to national office in Sons]

 

M) "The sagebrush soldiers" (no source, n.d.) [4 pp. history of Nevada Volunteers]

 

-Mss2.W448: HARVEY WELLER PAPERS, 1861-1864

 

A) "Dear wife," Camp Randall, [Wisc.?] (October 31, 1861)

 

B) "Dear Wife," Cairo, Ill. (n.d.; probably 1861)

 

C) "Dear & affectionate wife," Helena, Ark. (July 14, 1862)

 

D) "Dear & most affectionate wife," Helena, Ark. (July 16, 1862)

 

E) "Dear wife," Old Town Landing, Ark. (August 8, 1862)

 

F) "Dear wife," Sulphur Springs, Mo. (October 12, 1862)

 

G) "Dear & beloved one," Black River, Miss. (May 8, 1863)

 

H) Text of popular song"Nellie Gray"

 

I) Hand drawn map of siege lines at Petersburg, Va. (1864)

 

-Mss2.W931: NORTON T. WORCESTER PAPERS, 1864-1865

 

A) "Dear Father & Mother & Granmother [sic]" (March 6, 1864?)

 

B) "Dear Parence [sic]," Steamberg Plains (March 23, 1864?)

 

C) "Dear Parance [sic]," Spring Gap (March 27, 1864?)

 

D) "Dear Sister," Cleveland, Tenn. (April 25, 1864)

 

E) "Dear Father & all the rest," near Cleveland, Tenn. (May 5, 1864)

 

F) "Dear Parance," near Marietta, Ga.[?] (June 24, 1864)

 

G) "Dear Parence," near Chattahoochee River (July 13, 1864)

 

H) "Dear Parence" (August 17, 1864)

 

I) "Dear Parence," Greenville, Tenn. (n.d.; after April 15, 1865)

 

J) "Dear Parence," Green Lake, Tex. (July 20, 1865)

 

K) "Dear Sister Sarah" Green Lake, Tex. (August 5, 1865)

 

L) "Dear Parence and all the rest," San Antonio, Tex. (October 5, 1865)