civil war manuscripts - American Memory from the Library of Congress

the battles of Fishing Creek and Murfreesboro, the Siege of
Knoxville, the treatment of civilians, depredations, and prison
life at Camp Chase, Ohio, Camp Morton, Ind., and Fort Delaware.
Also includes photocopies of a sketch and photograph of
Deaderick.
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Deane, Charles H. Capt., USA
Order, 1865. 1 item.
Order relieving Deane from duty as post quartermaster at
Chattanooga, Tenn., June 23, 1865.
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De Leon, Edwin (d. 1891) C.S. Diplomat
Papers, 1864-85. 19 items.
Letters received while serving as Confederate agent in
Europe.
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Denison, George Stanton (1833-1866) Customs Collector,
New Orleans, La.
Papers, 1851-84. ca. 300 items.
Letters from Denison to his family, 1862-65, concerning a
trip from New Orleans to Richmond, Va., and his escape north
through Tennessee and Kentucky. Provides information on the
martial spirit sweeping the South, conscription, the composition
of the Confederate Army, the type and availability of
weapons, and the military situation in Richmond. Letters written
from New Orleans during the Federal occupation relate to
the military governorships of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler and
Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks. Also contains a few letters between
Denison and Salmon P. Chase.
Indexed.
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Dennett, Tyler (1883-1949) Author
Papers, 1861-1933. ca. 200 items.
In part, galley proofs.
Primarily research notes compiled for Dennett's 1933
biography of John Hay and his 3-volume edition of the Letters
of John Hay (1908).
Finding aid available.
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Dewey, George (1837-1917) 1st Lt., USN
Papers, 1820-1919. ca. 25,000 items.
Contains an account of Adm. David G. Farragut's attempt
to pass Confederate batteries at Port Hudson, La., and the
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