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circa 1880-1890
Stickney, Albert, fl. 1865
Warren Court of Inquiry. Argument of... counsel for General Warren
I Nevins 45, who finds this defense of Warren's conduct at Five Forks convincing. See .334
GLC00267.338
1864
Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878
Commodore Charles Wilkes's court martial
First 301 pages is the document titled "Commodore Charles Wilkes's Court-Martial," while the last 24 pages is a separate document titled "Commodore Charles Wilkes's Court of Inquiry." A report submitted by Secretary of the Navy Welles to the House...
GLC00267.348
1867
Wilson, James Harrison, 1837-1925
[Report on the capture of Jefferson Davis] [SED 13]
Published by the 39th Congress, 2d Session and marked Ex. Doc. No. 13. Prints a letter by Secretary of War Edward M. Stanton introducing Major General J.H. Wilson's report on Davis's capture. The report is composed of several letters from the...
GLC00267.349
United States. Senate.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 26th ultimo, correspondence with the rebel authorities in relation to the exchange of prisoners.
38th Congress, 1st session. Executive Document no. 17. Documents concerning exchange of prisoners of war.
GLC00267.353
1865
United States. Congress. House
Exchange of prisoners. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of 21st December last, relative to the exchange of prisoners of war.
House of Representatives, 38th Congress, 2nd session, Executive Document no. 32.
GLC00267.354
United States. Congress
House of Representatives. Report # 67. Returned Prisoners.
38th Congress, 1st session. Signed by W. L. Ransom. Report made by Daniel Gooch of the Joint Committee on the Conduct and Expenditures of the War. Describes in detail the harsh treatment endured by prisoners of war and the destitute condition of...
GLC00267.358
19 January 1865
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy...
Title continues, "...in Answer to a Resolution of the House of the 20th instant, transmitting report of Chief Engineer King, as also May, in relation to iron-clad vessels and dock-yards of Europe." Report submitted by Secretary of the Navy Welles to...
GLC00267.362
1903
Neutrality of Great Britain in the Civil War [SD 18]
1861 diplomatic correspondence
GLC00267.365
1836
Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866
Discourse pronounced at the capitol of the United States, in the Hall of Representatives, before the American Historical Society, January 30, 1836, by the Hon. Lewis Cass, President of the Society.
Printed by P. Thompson. Cass discusses history, praises George Washington, etc. Cover is missing; possibly previously bound in a larger volume.
GLC00267.367
1837
Lincoln, Levi, 1782-1868
Speech of Mr. Lincoln, of Massachusetts: delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, Feb. 7, 1837, on the resolution to censure the Hon. John Q. Adams...
(title continues)... for inquiring of the Speaker, whether a paper, purporting to come from enslaved people, came within the resolution laying on the table all petitions relating to slavery. Printed by Gales and Seaton. Reported by the editor of...
GLC00267.369
1839
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
Speech of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, on the subject of abolition petitions. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, February 7, 1839.
Printed by Gales and Seaton. Stab-stitched. Clay argues, "The liberty of the descendants of Africa in the United States is incompatible with the safety and liberty of the European descendants. Their slavery forms an exception... to the general...
GLC00267.370
[1908]
Allen, V.C., 1842-1915
Rhea and Meigs counties (Tennessee) in the Confederate war
GLC00267.339
[1903?]
McLeary, A.C., fl. 1903
Humorous incidents of the war
Dornbusch 995. The only personal account from 12th Tenn. Conf. Cav with Forrest story
GLC00267.340
[1950]
Townsend, George Alfred, 1841-1914
Rustics in rebellion
I Nevins 46
GLC00267.341
1912
Tyler, Mason W. (Mason Whiting), 1884-1923
Recollections of the Civil War [Mass. 37th regiment]
I Nevins 171, Coulter 456, Dornbusch (Mass.) 330, Union Bookshelf 241
GLC00267.342
1947
Blackford, Susan L., 1835-?
Letters from Lee's army...
Dornbusch 1194
GLC00267.343
1886
Walker, Francis A., fl. 1886
History of the second army corps in the Army of the Potomac
III Dornbusch 1311 (citing 1886 ed.). With 30 maps.
GLC00267.344
1986
Wheeler, Richard, 1922-?
Sword over Richmond
GLC00267.345
1952
Wiley, Bell I., 1906-1980
The Life of Billy Yank
I Nevins 178.
GLC00267.346
1949
Williams, Kenneth P., 1887-1958
Lincoln finds a general: A Military Study of the Civil War
GLC00267.347
1889
Wilson, William Bender, fl. 1889
A few acts and actors in the tragedy of the Civil War....
II Nevins 33, Dornbusch II 2557, Nicholson 937.
GLC00267.350
1905
Wright, Louise Wigfall, 1846-1915
A Southern girl in 61: The war-time memories of a Confederate Senator's daughter
GLC00267.351
1861
Ziegler, George J., fl. 1861
The soldier's friend; or, hints for the physical and moral welfare of the soldiers of the United States
Published "for gratuitous distribution" by Samuel S. White. Pamphlet is a morale booster as well as a health guide. Page 2 cover has a copy of the poem "Army Hymn" by Oliver Wendell Holmes from the June 1861 Atlantic Monthly. Pages 3-7 has 24 tips...
GLC00267.352
1863
Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886
The Barbarities of the Rebels...
Title continues, "...as Shown in their Cruelty to the Federal Wounded and Prisoners; in their Outrages Upon Union Men; in the Murder of Negroes, and in their Unmanly Conduct Throughout the Rebellion." Written by Bartlett as Secretary of State for...
GLC00267.355
Howard, Frank Key, 1826-1872
Fourteen months in American Bastiles.
Published by Kelly, Hedian & Piet, Baltimore. Howard writes of his experience in prison. In the preface, Howard criticizes President Abraham Lincoln's policies during the Civil War, "The unlawful and oppressive acts of Mr. Lincoln ... " Francis...
GLC00267.356
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