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    • Letter, Gilbert Shaw, Carrollton, Louisiana, to "Dear Father and Mother"

    • Letter, Gilbert Shaw, Carrollton, Louisiana, to "Dear Father and Mother"

    • United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 42nd (1862-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Union; Soldiers--Massachusetts--Correspondence; United...

    • Gilbert Shaw, 42nd Massachusetts Volunteers, describes his adventures in the occupation of Louisiana. His voyage on the "Quincy" was perilous; a storm off Cape Hatteras nearly wrecked the vessel. Stationed first at Camp Carrollton and then on...
    • America at War
    • Letter, Gilbert Shaw, Bayou St. John, Louisiana, to "Dear Parents"

    • Letter, Gilbert Shaw, Bayou St. John, Louisiana, to "Dear Parents"

    • United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 42nd (1862-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Union; Soldiers--Massachusetts--Correspondence; United...

    • Gilbert Shaw, 42nd Massachusetts Volunteers, describes his adventures in the occupation of Louisiana. His voyage on the "Quincy" was perilous; a storm off Cape Hatteras nearly wrecked the vessel. Stationed first at Camp Carrollton and then on...
    • America at War
    • Letter, Gilbert Shaw, Bayou St. John, Louisiana, to "Beloved Mother"

    • Letter, Gilbert Shaw, Bayou St. John, Louisiana, to "Beloved Mother"

    • United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 42nd (1862-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Union; Soldiers--Massachusetts--Correspondence; United...

    • Gilbert Shaw, 42nd Massachusetts Volunteers, describes his adventures in the occupation of Louisiana. His voyage on the "Quincy" was perilous; a storm off Cape Hatteras nearly wrecked the vessel. Stationed first at Camp Carrollton and then on...
    • America at War
    • Letter, Gilbert Shaw, Bayou St. John, Louisiana, to "Dear Parents"

    • Letter, Gilbert Shaw, Bayou St. John, Louisiana, to "Dear Parents"

    • United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 42nd (1862-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Union; Soldiers--Massachusetts--Correspondence; United...

    • Gilbert Shaw, 42nd Massachusetts Volunteers, describes his adventures in the occupation of Louisiana. His voyage on the "Quincy" was perilous; a storm off Cape Hatteras nearly wrecked the vessel. Stationed first at Camp Carrollton and then on...
    • America at War
    • Nathaniel P. Banks Letter

    • Nathaniel P. Banks Letter

    • Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894--Correspondence; Meigs, Montgomery, 1847-1931--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns & battles; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment & supplies; United...

    • In this letter to Quartermaster General Montgomery Meigs, General Banks explains the necessity for both land and water transportation in the invasion of Louisiana's interior. Describing the materials he has acquired, Banks asks permission to build...
    • America at War
    • Letter, F. S. Twitchell to "Bill"

    • Letter, F. S. Twitchell to "Bill"

    • Weitzel, Godfrey, 1835-1884; Louisiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Union; Women soldiers--United States--History--19th century; United States--History--Civil War,...

    • In this long letter, Twitchell describes his participation in the expedition led by General Weitzel to subdue the Lafourche district, an important source of soldiers and supplies for the Confederacy. Twitchell tells of the occupation and looting...
    • America at War
    • The Prison Times

    • The Prison Times

    • Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 13th; Fort Delaware (Del.); Prison periodicals--United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons

    • Volume 1, number 1 of "Prison Times," published by J. W. Hibbs, captain, 13th Virginia Infantry Regiment, and written by Hibbs and other Confederate prisoners at Fort Delaware, Del., in April 1865. Two page folio sheet, written by hand.
    • America at War
    • Letter, Clark S. Willy to "Dear Sister"

    • Letter, Clark S. Willy to "Dear Sister"

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Finance, commerce, confiscations, etc.; Louisiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives

    • In an experiment which quickly proved unsuccessful, General Nathaniel Banks in January 1863 established several large camps of contraband in the vicinity of Camp Parapet, where Willy writes a colorful description of the arrival by steamboat of all...
    • America at War
    • E. John Ellis diary, 1865 February-March (vol. 1)

    • E. John Ellis diary, 1865 February-March (vol. 1)

    • Ellis, Ezekiel John, 1840-1889.; Johnson Island Prison.; Prisoners of war--Ohio.; Missionary Ridge, Battle of, Tenn., 1863--Personal narratives, Confederate.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes.; United States--History--Civil War,...

    • Volume one of Ezekiel John Ellis' diary (February-March 1865) begins with a retrospective account by Ellis of the events leading up to the Civil War and his service in the war before his capture and imprisonment at Johnson Island in 1863. This...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Sarah Ker Butler letter, 1861 June 7

    • Sarah Ker Butler letter, 1861 June 7

    • Butler, Margaret, 1821-1890.; Polk, Leonidas, 1806-1864.; Gardens--Louisiana--Terrebonne Parish.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Public opinion.; United States--History--Civil...

    • Letter from Sara E. Ker Butler, Le Carpe Plantation, Terrebonne Parish, La., to Margaret Butler discusses a female relative at Evergreen Plantation who is there by herself after her husband left, expressing admiration for her doing that. She...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Federal Soldier's Letter from Port Hudson, La.

    • Federal Soldier's Letter from Port Hudson, La.

    • Massachusetts Cavalry. 3d Regiment. 1862-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American, [Indian, etc.]; African American soldiers; Port Hudson (La.)--History--Siege, 1863; United States--History--Civil War,...

    • Identified only as Townsend, the writer of this letter appears, from internal evidence, to have served in the 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry, in which blacks were enlisted. Townsend's letter offers evidence of his strong dissatisfaction with the policy...
    • America at War
    • Federal Soldier's Letter from Port Hudson, La.

    • Federal Soldier's Letter from Port Hudson, La.

    • Massachusetts Cavalry. 3d Regiment. 1862-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American, [Indian, etc.]; African American soldiers; Port Hudson (La.)--History--Siege, 1863; United States--History--Civil War,...

    • Identified only as Townsend, the writer of this letter appears, from internal evidence, to have served in the 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry, in which blacks were enlisted. Townsend's letter offers evidence of his strong dissatisfaction with the policy...
    • America at War
    • General Winfield Scott

    • General Winfield Scott

    • Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866--Portraits; Veterans--United States; Generals--American; Mexican War, 1846-1848; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--War of 1812; Horses; Daggers & swords; Oil paintings

    • General Winfield Scott on horse back with a raised sword. Scott was a hero of the Mexican War and also served in War of 1812 and Civil War.
    • America at War
    • Letter from Frank Babin to Henrietta Lauzin, 1865 Mar. 01

    • Letter from Frank Babin to Henrietta Lauzin, 1865 Mar. 01

    • Babin, Frank.; Lauzin, Henrietta, b. 1842.; Louisiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Public opinion.

    • Frank Babin, Williams Plantation, Near Alexandria, Louisiana, writes to Henrietta Lauzin, West Baton Rouge, opining on the current condition of the Confederacy and discussing mutual acquaintances. In describing the armies of Sherman and Lee, he...
    • Gras-Lauzin Family Papers
    • Owen Randolph Smith / Designed Confederate Flag

    • Owen Randolph Smith / Designed Confederate Flag

    • Smith, Owen Randolph--Portraits; Military uniforms--Confederate--1860-1870; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medals; Generals--American--1860-1870; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Confederate;...

    • Photograph of Smith wearing a United Confederate Veteran's uniform and rank insignia of a Major, also has Confederate medal.
    • America at War
    • General P.G.T. Beauregard

    • General P.G.T. Beauregard

    • Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Generals--American--1860-1870; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Confederate; Confederate States of...

    • Portrait of Beauregard in military uniform in front of a flag.
    • America at War

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