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    • Letter, J. K. Duncan, New Orleans, La., to "Sir"

    • Letter, J. K. Duncan, New Orleans, La., to "Sir"

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns & battles; Generals--American--1860-1870; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate

    • Johnson Kelly Duncan graduated from West Point in 1849. Born in Pennsylvania (1827 March 19), his army service included stations in Florida and in the Pacific Northwest, where he helped explore a railroad route. He resigned in 1855 to become...

    • 1861-09-09
    • Battle of Manassas or Second Bull Run

    • Battle of Manassas or Second Bull Run

    • Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862--Pictorial works; Horses; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Pictorial works; Combat; Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870--Portraits; Generals--American--1860-1870; Military officers

    • Soldiers on horses and on foot fighting. Also printed on margin: "Genl. Robt. E. Lee and Staff overlooking the battle field."

    • 1862
    • Infamous! : vide Lord Palmerston's speech

    • Infamous! : vide Lord Palmerston's speech

    • Women--Louisiana--New Orleans; Broadsides; New Orleans (La.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Louisiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Prostitution

    • Contains General orders no. 28, by command of Maj.-Gen. Benjamin Butler, Head-quarters, Dep't of the Gulf, New Orleans, May 15, 1862. This order is commonly called the "Woman's Order." In 1862 General Butler issued the infamous "Woman's Order" in...

    • 1862
    • Major-General B. F. Butler

    • Major-General B. F. Butler

    • Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893--Portraits; Drawings; New Orleans (La.)--History--Capture, 1862

    • Newspaper articles regarding the Capture of New Orleans.

    • 1862
    • To the planters of Concordia Parish

    • To the planters of Concordia Parish

    • Circulars--1860-1870; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects; C. B. Churchill and Company; Concordia Parish (La.)--History; Farmers--Louisiana; Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893

    • Printed circular asking planters to yield their bells to L. P. Conner to be recast into cannons for the war effort.

    • 1862-03-17
    • Letter, J. K. Duncan, Fort Jackson, La., to "Captain" [J. K. Mitchell]

    • Letter, J. K. Duncan, Fort Jackson, La., to "Captain" [J. K. Mitchell]

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns & battles; Generals--American--1860-1870; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate; Mitchell, John K.--Correspondence

    • Johnson Kelly Duncan graduated from West Point in 1849. Born in Pennsylvania (1827 March 19), his army service included stations in Florida and in the Pacific Northwest, where he helped explore a railroad route. He resigned in 1855 to become...

    • 1862-04-23
    • Proclamation, Headquarters, Department of the Gulf, New Orleans, May 1st, 1862

    • Proclamation, Headquarters, Department of the Gulf, New Orleans, May 1st, 1862

    • Broadsides; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Louisiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; New Orleans (La.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Martial law

    • By means of this printed proclamation, Butler, commanding the United States Department of the Gulf, announced his occupation of New Orleans and the declaration of martial law.

    • 1862-05-01
    • Laid out for burial

    • Laid out for burial

    • Cold Harbor, Battle of, Va., 1864--Pictorial works; Battle casualties; Soldiers--American--1860-1870; Dead persons

    • Dead soldiers lying on the ground. Caption: "After a battle the 'burial details' gathered the dead in groups separating Union and Confederate, and if possible, and time permitted, each body was identified before being put into the trenches and...

    • 1862-06-27
    • Letter, Brigadier General Daniel Ruggles to General Samuel Cooper

    • Letter, Brigadier General Daniel Ruggles to General Samuel Cooper

    • New Orleans (La.)--History--Capture, 1862; Confederate States of America. Army.; Cooper, Samuel, 1798-1876--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

    • Ruggles sends official correspondence to Cooper concerning the planned recapture of New Orleans by Confederate forces. The letter includes conditions of the federal occupying forces, as well as an enclosed plan of reaction.

    • 1862-09-11
    • 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...

    • 1862-12-03
    • One bumper at parting : the ladies' farewell to Brutal Ferocity Butler

    • One bumper at parting : the ladies' farewell to Brutal Ferocity Butler

    • Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893--Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Poetry--Confederate; New Orleans (La.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Poetry

    • This satiric poem of five stanzas, printed on a single sheet and attributed only to "Cougie," celebrates the departure of General Butler from New Orleans. The poem contains references to Butler's infamous General Order No. 28, often called the...

    • 1862-12-20
    • 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...

    • 1862-12-31
    • Quartermaster's Reports: Federal Income Taxes Collected; Rebel Property Confiscated, 1862-1863.

    • Quartermaster's Reports: Federal Income Taxes Collected; Rebel Property Confiscated, 1862-1863.

    • Sherman, Thomas W. (Thomas West), 1813-1879; Slidell, John, 1793-1871; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects; Benjamin, J. P. (Judah Philip), 1811-1884; Twiggs, Daniel; Mercer, W. Newton; Flanders, Benjamin F. (Benjamin...

    • Capt. John W. McClure, USA, assistant quartermaster, New Orleans, issued these reports. The first 1 July 1862, lists income taxes withheld under the new federal law from salaries of forty-four military and civil officials in the service of the...

    • 1862-1863
    • 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...

    • 1863-04-25
    • 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...

    • 1863-05-12
    • 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...

    • 1863-06-18
    • 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...

    • 1863-12-02
    • 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...

    • 1863-12-15

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