North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Food supply; Food riots; Flour;
A newspaper article discussing the issues behind the Salisbury Bread Riot. This item was scanned as part of the American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration at the North Carolina State Archives. It was part of the monthly documents on the...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Children; United...
Encapsulated letter. Martha tells Francis that she is sick again. She has planted sweet potatoes, and plans to plant corn next week. A thief stole horses and bacon from the Allens. All the men were ordered out of Camp Asheville and she has heard...
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 49th. Company I; North Caroliniana; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories
Regimental history and roster of Company I of the 49th Regiment North Carolina troops written by a member of the company. Includes an account of a trip from Petersburg to Appomatox with the wagon train by W.J. Holdsclaw, an account of W.A. Day's...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Confederate States of America. Marine Corps; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects; Postage stamps; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Food supply; Columbia...
4 page letter and envelope. Henry describes the ironclad C.S.S. Columbia which he is now on; he describes their food, sleeping arrangements, guard duty, the type of men onboard, and gives a detailed account of size, weight, and strength of the...
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 14th. Company C; North Caroliniana; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories;
Prutsman, Christian Miller; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons;
"A graphic description of the author's experiences in various southern prisons." Experiences in Libby Prison, Richmond, at Columbia, S.C. and in other prisons.
Burgwyn, William Hyslop Sumner, 1845-1913--Diaries; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Diaries; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties; United States--History--Civil War,...
This diary first belonged to Sergeant Henry Brantingham, Company C, 28th New Jersey Infantry, who was killed on December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg. The diary was then found and used by William H. S. Burgwyn from March 29, 1863 thru January 20,...
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons
A report describing the condition of returned prisoners including lists of supplies. Signed: C.R. Agnew.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources; Henderson County (N.C.); Corn; Food prices; Armored vessels; Confederate States of America--Social conditions; Confederate States of...
One of Daniel's brothers writes to Daniel and two other brothers about events at home. He is sick with a sore throat the doctor can't cure. Times are hard, and food is expensive. Three friends have died. The preacher, J. R. Graves, has been in...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Food supply; Clothing and dress;...
Larkin is back at the hospital. Mary received a letter from Larkin with $15 in it. She wants to know if he sold the bonnet truck, and if they have examined his wounded arm so that he can be discharged. Food prices are rising. Arthur is getting...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects; Confederate States of America. Marine Corps; Charleston Naval Shipyard--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Food supply; United States--History--Civil War,...
Note: this letter is dated December 8, 1865, but Henry discusses events of Dec. 10, 1864 and of the new year, 1865. It may be that the letter was begun on Dec. 8, 1864, and finished in 1865. Henry tells Ann that he has transferred ships, but they...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Confederate States of America. Marine Corps; Yellow fever; Charleston (S.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Indian Chief (Confederate receiving ship); Soldiers--Correspondence; South...
2 page letter and envelope. Henry tells Ann that he is worried about yellow fever in Charleston. They have very little to do onboard the ship other than clean the deck. The crew is made of North and South Carolinians. The Yankees are shelling...
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 16th; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories; United States--History--Civil War,...
Regimental history of the Sixteenth North Carolina Regiment. Published in The Western Vindicator during the year 1897 reprinted in book form by Mr. John C. Mills, his [i.e., the author's] son --p. [74] Includes a reprint of an article from The...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Occupied...
Ann writes that the baby is sick. She reports on all the local news from their friends and family, including illnesses, possible marriages, and how the crops are doing. She hasn’t been bothered by the Yankees yet although she can hear gunfire....
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Occupied territories; Apples; Oysters; Corn bread; Beef; Potatoes--North...
Date of January 21 penciled in either by author or a previous archivist. Ann tells Henry that Cornelia Ann’s illness has returned and that she doesn’t even have the strength to walk, comb her own hair or feed herself. Anne writes that she will...
