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letter <strong>from</strong> Gen. George Wright to Hardie, May 18, 1863, San<br />

Francisco, Calif., concerning <strong>the</strong> Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Pacific; letters<br />

by Gens. Joseph Hooker, Randolph B. Marcy, and Ambrose<br />

E. Burnside expressing confidence in Hardie; letters concerning<br />

<strong>the</strong> assassination <strong>of</strong> President Lincoln; and an extract <strong>from</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> New York Tribune, July 17, 1865, concerning <strong>the</strong> visit <strong>of</strong><br />

Fa<strong>the</strong>r Walter to Mary E. Surratt shortly before her execution.<br />

Finding aid available.<br />

404<br />

Hardie, R. E. 17th Mississippi Regiment<br />

Letter, 1862. 1 item.<br />

Letter <strong>from</strong> Hardie to his sister, Apr. 17, 1862, Yorktown,<br />

Va., describing <strong>the</strong> Siege <strong>of</strong> Yorktown.<br />

405<br />

Harlan, John Marshall<br />

(1833-1911) Col., 10th Kentucky Volunteers, USA<br />

Papers, 1810-1971. ca. 20,000 items.<br />

Includes accounts, receipts, invoices, and returns <strong>of</strong> ordnance,<br />

provisions, and camp equipment; muster rolls; payrolls;<br />

statements and certificates concerning Harlan's <strong>war</strong> service;<br />

Harlan's resignation as colonel <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> 10th Kentucky Volunteers,<br />

Mar. 3, 1863; and his pension certificate. Also, essays on<br />

<strong>the</strong> <strong>war</strong> by Harlan: "Civil War <strong>of</strong> 1861. The Union Cause in<br />

Kentucky. Some Incidents That Occurred in That State," "The<br />

Union Cause in Kentucky in 1861 and <strong>the</strong> Raising <strong>of</strong> a Regiment<br />

by Me for <strong>the</strong> Volunteer Infantry Service. Some Incidents<br />

in That Service," "Some Experiences as a Captain <strong>of</strong> Home<br />

Guards—<strong>the</strong> Crittenden Union Zouaves <strong>of</strong> Louisville, Kentucky<br />

in 1861," "My Pursuit <strong>of</strong> Gen. John H. Morgan's Troops . . . December<br />

1862, and <strong>the</strong> Skirmish ... at Johnson's Ferry," "Raid<br />

by Morgan's Men on Frankfort, Kentucky in <strong>the</strong> Fall <strong>of</strong> 1864,"<br />

"Battle <strong>of</strong> Hartsville," and "March <strong>from</strong> Mississippi Into<br />

Kentucky."<br />

Finding aid and micr<strong>of</strong>ilm copy (34 reels) available.<br />

406<br />

Harralson, Philip Hodnett (1851-1912)<br />

Reminiscence, undated. 1 item.<br />

Transcript.<br />

Copy <strong>of</strong> Harralson's "Reminiscence <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> War Between<br />

<strong>the</strong> States" (3 p.), which contains remarks on <strong>the</strong> Siege <strong>of</strong> Petersburg<br />

and conditions in <strong>the</strong> South during <strong>the</strong> <strong>war</strong>.<br />

407<br />

Harrington, Purnell Frederick (1844-1937) Ens., USN<br />

Papers, 1861-85. ca. 100 items.<br />

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