University of Mississippi Libraries
Lionel Baxter Collection
MUM00027
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Summary Information
- Repository
- University of Mississippi Libraries
- Title
- Lionel Baxter Collection
- ID
- MUM00027
- Date
- 1851-1986
- Extent
- 4.5 Linear feet 6 boxes + 3 oversize boxes
- Language of Materials
- English
- Abstract
- Collection consists of letters, documents, autographs, engravings, maps, facsimiles, broadsides, framed items, books, and ephemera related predominantly, but not exclusively, to the Civil War.
Preferred Citation
Lionel Baxter Collection (MUM00027), Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi
Biographical Note
Lionel F. Baxter was a broadcasting media executive for years and a director of the Storer Communications Company. See also: A Baxter family from South Carolina: Scotch Irish pioneers from Ulster / by Lionel Francis Baxter and John William Baxter.
Scope and Content
The Baxter Collection was developed by Lionel Baxter from his lifelong interest in American history, particularly the Civil War. Collection contains wartime and postwar correspondence from various Confederate officers and soldiers on a wide variety of subjects. Letters include those from William J. Hardee, Leonidas Polk, John C. Pemberton, William S. Rosecrans, and Nathan B. Forrest. Also includes engravings, muster rolls, maps, and an extensive collection of books. Also includes war microfilmed war records of the 20th Mississippi Infantry Regiment. Finally, contains materials related to the life of Hermann Baxter. (8 Boxes, Microfilm reels, and 1 Footlocker)
Administrative Information
Publication Information
University of Mississippi Libraries
Access Restrictions
The Lionel Baxter Collection is open for research.
Copyright Restrictions
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement.
Related Materials
Separated Materials
This collection has items that have been moved to Framed Items (http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00193/). Advance notification is required to transfer these items from an off-site facility.
Controlled Access Headings
Personal Name(s)
- Fruge, Don L.
Collection Inventory
Box 1 |
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Folder 1 (pre-Civil War letters): |
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W. E. Jones & W. W. Loring, C.S.A. Generals, DS, April 15 1851, Oregon Territory. |
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Robert F. Crenshaw, ALS, December 13, 1860, Pontotoc Mississippi, to his cousin in Elkton, Tenn. |
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Albert Sydney Johnston, C.S.A. General, ADS, June 24, 1839, as Secretary of War, Texas Republic |
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Folder 2 (William T. Sherman, Jefferson Davis): |
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William T. Sherman, duplicate copy of field order #42, Siege of Atlanta, July 25, 1864 |
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Jefferson Davis, photocopies of ALS and typescript of same, January 1, 1878, to A. D. Mann |
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Jefferson Davis, signed photograph card, photo taken "in old age." |
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Folder 3 (Nathan Bedford Forrest, William Howard): |
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Nathan B. Forrest, C.S.A. General, letter in his hand but not signed, August 22 1869, Marion Alabama, to Gen. Rucker |
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Nathan B. Forrest, LS, February 10 1873, Memphis, Tennessee, to Gen. Rucker |
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[Nathan B. Forrest] clipped signature |
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William Howard, Maj. C.S.A., Forrest's Quartermaster, October 6 1862, to his father, praising Gen. Forest |
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William Howard, ADS, December 22 1862, Parole of Honor |
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Folder 4 (Marion Francis Baxter): |
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Photocopies of photographs (1870 and 1925) and book inscription dated September 1 1882 |
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Folder 5 (Docs., Letters, from C.S.A. Officers & Soldiers): |
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William Edwin Baldwin, General, October 14 1863, Enterprise Mississippi, to "Oscar" |
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James B. Blackwell, handmade envelope, October 5 1864, [Winsborough] Virginia, to his sister Mrs. A. G. Duncan, New Albany Mississippi |
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William Joseph Hardee, General, no date, to "General"; an engraving of Hardee also included Manfield Lovell, General, ALS, October 22 1862, Holly Springs Mississippi, to his son Josie |
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J. C. Pemberton, Lt. Gen., March 30 1863, Jackson Mississippi, to Maj. Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks, U.S.A. |
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Leonidas Polk, General, May 7 1863, Headquarters Polks Corps, to "Elliott" |
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J. V. Ramsey, Col., August 28 1861, Montery Virignia, to Brig. Gen. Henry R. Jackson in Greenbriar VA |
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Carter L. Stevenson, Maj. Gen., (on the back of the above letter from Ramsey to Jackson), Valley Mountain West Virginia, to Gen. H. R. Jackson |
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Carter L. Stevenson, September 5 1861, Valley Mountain West Virginia, to Gen. H. R. Jackson, Montery Line Virginia |
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Daniel Ruggles, Brig. Gen., DS, January 9 1863, Exchange and Paroled Prisoners |
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Folder 6 (Letters, Post-Civil War, C.S.A. Officers): |
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William H. Forney, General, March 23 1884, from U.S. House of Representatives, to Lyle Thoburn |
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Alexander P. Stewart, General, February 16 1886, Univ. of Mississippi, Oxford, to E. C. Brown |
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Alexander P. Stewart, August 18 1891, War Dept., Washington D.C., to Gen. Marcus J. Wright |
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John Tyler Morgan, General, February 9 1877, Selma Alabama, to President Grant |
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Folder 7 (Documents, Letters, Union Officers, Civil War and Post-Civil War): |
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Nathaniel P. Banks, Maj. Gen., September 4 1861, Camp at Damstown, to Dr. Baxter |
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William S. Rosecrans, General, ALS, October 29 1872, Mexico, to Miss Rosa Kingsley |
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E. O. C. Ord, General, December 31 1867, Holly Springs Mississippi, to Editor of N.Y. Times |
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Telegrams to Ord from U. S. Grant and Andrew Johnson |
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Folder 8 (Signatures, Union and C.S.A. Officers): |
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Gen. John Adams (plus a photocard of him) |
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Maj. George Blake Cosby |
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General Robert Lowry |
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Gen. Peter Joseph Osterhaus |
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Gen. Jones Mitchell Withers |
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Maj. Gen. David E. Twiggs (ANS) |
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Folder 9 (Miscellaneous Autographs): |
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George W. Childs |
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William H. Crane |
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John Cochrane |
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George William Curtis |
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Charles A. Dana |
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James. J. Davis |
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Richard Coker |
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A California "49-er" |
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Owen Davis |
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Folder 10 (Envelopes, Civil War): |
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Winfield Scott Featherston, General C.S.A., May 27 1864, Dalton Georgia, to Chaplain Rev. Thomas R. Markham David Dixon Porter, Commander U.S.N., a Patriotic Envelope |
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Northern Patriotic Envelope used by a soldier in Co. E, 20th Mississippi Mounted Infantry |
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Homemade Envelope from Co. F, 20th Regiment Mississippi Volunteers, Adams Brigade, Touring Division, Garlandsville Mississippi |
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Edward Door Tracy, Brig. Gen. C.S.A., from Tullahoma Tennessee, to Mrs. E. D. Tracy in Macon Georgia |
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Postmaster Provisional, Sumter South Carolina, February 4 1861 |
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Folder 11 (Engravings, predominately, but not exclusively, Civil War Generals): |
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Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard |
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Braxton Bragg |
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Patrick Ronayne Cleburne |
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Robert Edward Lee |
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John Buchanan Floyd |
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William Starke Rosecrans |
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Joseph E. Johnston |
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John Hunt Morgan |
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Nathaniel Greene |
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Rufus King |
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John Bell Hood |
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D. C. Broderick |
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Rev. James W. Alexander |
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Alexander H. Stephens |
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Group Portrait of Confederate Generals Bragg, Longstreet, Johnston, Hood, Smith. |
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Folder 12 (C.S.A. Government): |
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Richmond Virginia, General Orders #1, January 6 1865 |
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Folder 13 (Father Abram J. Ryan): |
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Civil War Poet-Priest from Mobile Alabama, photograph of statue and newsclipping |
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Folder 14 (John Sharp Williams): |
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United States Representative, TLS, September 24 1908, Yazoo City Mississippi, to Hon. Robert Baker |
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Folder 15 (Edward VIII): |
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Newsclippings re. abdication |
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Folder 16 (FDR Speech): |
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Newsclipping, Franklin Roosevelt's December 8 1941 Speech to Congress |
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Box 2 |
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Folder 1 |
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Letters to Lionel Baxter from various politicians, including Richard Nixon, and letters from Carl Albert, Silvio Conte, Bob Dole, Sam Ervin, Barry Goldwater, Jacob Javits, Jack Kemp, Edward Kennedy, Claude Pepper, William Proxmire, John Stennis, John Tower, George Wallace, William Winter and many others. Scope and ContentThe letters are alphabetized and dated from the early 1970's |
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Folder 2 |
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Carbon copies of letters sent by Lionel Baxter, Vice President of Washington Affairs for Storer Broadcasting Company, to various members of congress re. legislation affecting the broadcast industry Scope and ContentNot alphabetized or organized by date, early 1970's. Replies from some politicians included Copies of House and Senate bills included |
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Folder 3 |
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Carbon copies of letters sent by Lionel Baxter to various members of congress re. food stamps, the United Nations, foreign policy, surtaxes, U. S. Navy capabilities, P.O.W. legislation, school desegregation, Abraham Lincoln and "Save the Bay." Scope and ContentMisc. materials pertaining to same. Not alphabetized or organized by date, 1970's and early 1980's. Replies from some politicians included. |
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Folder 4 |
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Photocopies of letters from various politicians to Lionel Baxter Scope and ContentNot alphabetized or organized by date, 1960's, 1970's. |
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Folder 5 |
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Letters from and to Lionel Baxter re: political contributions. |
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Folder 6 |
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Miscellaneous Correspondence |
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Folder 7 |
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"This Week at the Whitehouse" -- Fay Wells' weekly reports to Storer Broadcasting, 1969-1974 |
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Folder 8 |
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Letter from Gov. LeRoy Collins (Florida) to Harry Barnard |
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Folder 9 |
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Logtown, Mississippi -- photograph and reprint of Life Magazine article, September 25 1964 |
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Folder 10 |
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Newsclips, reprints, pertaining to Lionel Baxter |
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Folder 11 |
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Miscellaneous -- Programs, postcards, etc. |
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Box 3 |
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1. George Washington |
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2. John Adams |
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3. Thomas Jefferson |
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4. James Madison |
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5. James Monroe |
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6. John Q. Adams |
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7. Andrew Jackson (two engravings) |
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8. Martin Van Buren |
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9. William Harrison |
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10. John Tyler |
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11. James Polk |
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12. Zachary Taylor |
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13. Millard Fillmore |
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14. Franklin Pierce |
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15. James Buchanan |
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16. Abraham Lincoln |
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17. Andrew Johnson |
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18. Ulysses Grant |
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19. Rutherford Hayes |
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20. James Garfield |
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21. Chester Arthur |
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22. Grover Cleveland |
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23. Benjamin Harrison |
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24. William McKinley |
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25. Theodore Roosevelt |
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26. William Taft |
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27. Woodrow Wilson |
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28. Warren Harding |
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29. Calvin Coolidge |
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30. Herbert Hoover |
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31. Franklin Roosevelt |
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32. Harry Truman |
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33. Dwight Eisenhower |
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34. John Kennedy |
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35. Lyndon Johnson |
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36. Richard Nixon |
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37. Gerald Ford |
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38. Jimmy Carter |
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39. Ronald Reagan |
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40. John Jay |
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41. John Rutledge |
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42. Oliver Ellsworth |
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43. John Marshall |
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44. Roger Taney |
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45. S. P. Chase |
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46. Morrison Waite |
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47. Melville Fuller |
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48. Edward White |
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49. William Taft |
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50. Charles Hughes |
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51. Harlan Stone |
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52. Fred Vinson |
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53. Earl Warren |
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54. U. S. Supreme Court (two engravings, one signed by Warren Burger) |
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55. U. S. Capitol (four engravings, two signed by by Carl Albert) |
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56. U. S. Treasury (three engravings, two signed) |
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57. The White House (seven engravings, two signed by Richard Nixon) |
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58. Lincoln Memorial |
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59. Washington Post Office |
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60. Bureau of Engraving & Printing |
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61. Mystery Home (Washington's birthplace?) |
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62. Mt. Vernon |
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63. Monticello |
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64. Great Seal of the U. S. (two engravings) |
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Box 4 |
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Engravings: |
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George Washington (two, one in color) |
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Thomas Jefferson |
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N. H. Bidwell |
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"Boudoir Beauties" |
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Sir Henry Havelock |
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E.O.C. Ord (newsclipping glued to back) |
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Earl Van Dorn |
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Jefferson Davis |
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Simon Olivar Buckner |
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Stephen Dill Lee |
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Carter Littlepage Stevenson |
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Alexander Peter Stewart |
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Alexander Peter Stewart |
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Joseph E. Johnston |
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Penn’s Tree with the City of Philadelphia” |
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P.G.T. Beauregard |
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Brigadier General Francis Marion |
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Documents: |
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Jefferson Davis, DS, February 17 1855, while Secretary of War under Franklin Pierce John B. Floyd, DS, June 6 1851, as Governor of Virginia, a grant of acreage to George Arnold Andrew Johnson, DS, April 25 1868, presidential pardon of John Fleming, convicted of robbery and sentenced to seven years imprisonment. Also signed by Sec. of State William Seward |
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Washington College report card signed by Robert E. Lee (1867) |
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Land grant signed by William Penn (1691) |
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Amnesty declaration signed by President Andrew Johnson (1866) |
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Letter from P.G.T. Beauregard (24 July 1838) |
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Letter from P.G.T. Beauregard (24 July 1838) |
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Signatures and seals of Francis Marion, his brother Job Marion, & cousin Paul Marion |
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Miscellaneous: |
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Photocopied Muster Rolls |
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Viking I panoramic photograph, 1977 |
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Republican National Convention, 1972 |
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Hand colored print “Battle at Vicksburg” (Gibson & Co.) |
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Certificate honoring Hermann Baxter signed by President Ronald Reagan |
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Currier & Ives print “The True Peace Commissioners” |
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Copy of sheet music “God Save the Southland” |
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Lithograph, re: J.E.B. Stuart by Ron Jennings; 185 of 1,000 (1972) |
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Lithograph, re: Robert E. Lee (1961) |
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Print of Jefferson Davis |
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Handcolored photograph of P.G.T. Beauregard (E. & H.T. Anthony) |
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Print “The Great Locomotive” by K. Cantin (1977) |
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Print on silk of Independence Hall in Philadelphia (undated). |
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Box 5 |
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Newspapers: |
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Montgomery Daily Mail, April 17 1865, photocopy |
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Sun Daily Herald, April 4 1982 |
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Mississippian, July 31 1947 |
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Hamilton, Bermuda Mid-Ocean News, July 6 1944 |
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Birmingham News, September 3 1939 |
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Maps: |
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St. Louis Bay and Sheildsboro Harbor, Mississippi, 1857, photocopy |
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New World, 1600 |
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First American Map of U.S., 1784 |
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New Netherlands & New England, 1635 |
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New World, 1500 |
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The Known Glove, 1667 |
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New France, 1745 |
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Mississippi Topographical (two parts, towns associated with Marion F. Baxter's service with Company E, 20th Mississippi Infantry, 1860-65)(photocopies) |
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Mississippi Historical, Chronological and Geographical, 1823 |
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Atlas 29, Union & Confederate Armies, 1894 |
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Atlas 28, Same |
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Atlas 23, Same |
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Champion Hill/Vicksburg/etc. |
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Fort Donelson, 1875 (two versions) |
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Sherman's Operations, Atlanta, 1864 |
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Facsimiles: |
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Bill of Rights |
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Declaration of Independence (2) |
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Monroe Doctrine (2) |
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Gettysburg Address (2) |
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Emancipation Proclamation (2) |
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Broadsides: |
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Dunlap's Pennsylvania Packet, Tuesday April 22 1977 (facsimile) |
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"Valor," Edward Almond, Lt. Gen. USA, June 1 1967, Virginia Military Institute |
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"The Last Confederate," Henry C. Howell III |
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"I think continually of those who were truly great...," Stephen Spender |
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"Jefferson Davis, An American Patriot," broadside presented by Sen. James O. Eastland in the U. S. Senate, June 9 1971 |
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Abraham Lincoln, excerpt from first inaugural address, 6 copies |
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Box 6 |
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Maps (oversize) |
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Atlas of the Union & Confederate Armies, 1894 |
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Louisiana |
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Louisiana/Mississippi |
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Bay of Mobile |
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Bay of Mobile |
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Kentucky/Virginia |
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United States (two versions) |
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Box 7 |
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Framed Items: |
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Independence Hall, Philadelphia -- limited edition print on silk, signed by the artist (artist's name not legible) |
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Robert E. Lee -- lithograph, reproduction of Cornelius Hawkins' oil portrait, presented to Lionel Baxter by Henry Rau of Alexandria, Virginia |
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Gen. J. E. Stuart -- lithograph of plumed hat, gauntlets, Le Mat revolver and headquarters of Stuart, from a photograph by Ron Jennings in the collection of Mississippians in the Confederacy, Richmond, Va. |
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The Great Locomotive Chase, etching by Kathleen Cantin, Franklin Mint |
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General Robert E. Lee, framed print |
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Colonel Isaac Hane Being Led to His Execution by Carrol N. Jones, Jr., bicentennial print, Franklin Mint |
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Declaration of Independence, print, engraved by W. L. Ormsby, after Durand |
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Ronald Reagon "honors the memory of German M. Baxter" |
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F.D.R. "In grateful memory of Herman M. Baxter" |
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William Penn, lithograph of ALS by Penn; framed and matted, with metal tag "Presented to Lionel F. Baxter..." |
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Frances Marion 'Swamp Fox', lithograph with document, gold frame, clipped signature affixed |
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General P. G. T. Beauregard ALS, 1838, plus Matthew P. Brady photograph and contemporary engraving |
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Robert E. Lee, report card signed as President of Washington College, [1867] |
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Books |
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Abdill, George B. Civil War Railroads New York: Bonanza Books, 196l (jacket, first edition) |
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Allen, Edison B. Of Time and Chase New Orleans: Habersham Corp., 1969 (jacket, 1st printing) |
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Amann, William, ed. Personnel of the Civil War: The Confederate Armies, vol. 1 New York: Thos. Yoseloff, 1968 (jacket, 3rd printing) |
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American Association for State & Local History. American Heritage: The Magazine of History, Vol. 16 #1, Dec. 1964 |
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American Heritage Society. Bicentennial Series Desk Calendar 1973, 1974, 1975. American Heritage Pub. Co. |
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The American Image: Photographs from the National Archives, 1860-1960. NY: Pantheon Books, 1979 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Anderson, Ephraim McD. Memoirs: Historical and Personal: Including the Campaigns of the First Missouri Confed- erate Brigade. Dayton OH: Morningside Bookshop, 1972 (2nd ed., limited to 1,000 copies, #352) |
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The Annals of the War Written by Leading Participants North and South. Gettysburg: Civil War Times reprint, 1974 |
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Battles of the Civil War, 1861-1865, A Pictorial Presentation Pioneer Press, 1960 (oversize) |
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Basso, Hamilton. Beauregard, The Great Creole NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1933 (1st ed.) |
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Baxter, Lionel. A Chronology and Narrative of the Service of Marion Francis Baxter, C. S. A. Compiled and research by Lionel F. Baxter (unpublished) |
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Benson, Evelyn A. With the Army of West Virginia, 1861-1864, Reminiscences & Letters of Lt. James Abraham Evelyn Benson, 1974 (green, loose leaf notebook) |
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Bearss, Edwin and Warren Grabau. The Battle of Jackson May 14, 1863. Bearss, Edwin. The Siege of Jackson, July 10-17, 1863; Three Other Post-Vicksburg Actions Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1981 (1st ed.) |
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Bearss, Edwin C. Decision in Mississippi Jackson: Miss. Commission on the War Between the States, 1962 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Bearss, Edwin C. Forrest at Brice's Cross Roads and in North Mississippi in 1864 Dayton OH: Morningside Bookshop, 1979 (1st ed.) |
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Bearss, Edwin C. Unconditional Surrender: The Fall of Fort Donelson. (Paper, reprinted from Tennessee Historical Quarterly, March, June, 1962, vol. 21, #'s 1 & 2) |
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Beers, Henry P. Guide to the Archives of the Government of the Confederate States of America Washington: GSA, 1968 |
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Benardete, Doris, ed. Civil War Humor Mount Vernon NY: Peter Pauper Press, 1963 (jacket) |
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Benford, Timothy B. The World War II Quiz & Fact Book NY: Harper & Row, 1982 (paper, 1st ed.) |
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Bettersworth, John K., ed. Mississippi in the Confederacy NY: Kraus Reprint Co., 1970 |
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Biddle, Nicholas, ed. The Journals of the Expedition Under the Command of Capts. Lewis and Clark, two vols. NY: The Heritage Press, 1962 |
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Bolton, Herbert E., ed. Spanish Exploration in the South- west, 1542-1706 NY: Barnes & Noble, 1976 (reprint) |
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Bozell, L. Brent. The Warren Revolution: Reflections on the Consensus Society New Rocelle NY: Arlington House, 1966 (dust jacket) |
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Brandon, William. The American Heritage Book of Indians NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1961 (boxed) |
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Brick, John. The Richmond Raid Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1963 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Bridwell, Ronald E. ...That We Should Have a Port...A History of the Port of Georgetown, South Carolina, 1732-1865 Ronald E. Bridwell, 1982 |
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Brown, D. Alexander. The Galvanized Yankees Urbana: Univ. of IL Press, 1963 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Brown, D. Alexander. Grierson's Raid Urbana, Univ. of IL Press, 1962 (paper) |
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Burns, Zed H. Ship Island and the Confederacy Hattiesburg: Univ. & Col. Press of Miss., 1971 (paper, 1st ed.) |
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Burt, Nathaniel. The Perennial Philadelphian: The Anatomy of an American Aristocracy Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1963 (dust jacket) |
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Buskirk, Steve. Mount McKinley: The Story Behind the Scenery Las Vegas: KC Publications, 1980 (paperback) |
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Calmer, Ned. The Strange Land NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1950 (1st ed.) |
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Catton, Bruce. The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War, 2 vols. NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1960 (boxed) |
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Catton, Bruce. The Coming Fury, vol. 1 Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1961 (1st ed.) |
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Catton, Bruce. Terrible Swift Sword, vol. 2 Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1963 (1st ed.) |
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Catton, Bruce. Never Call Retreat, vol. 3, The Centennial History of the Civil War Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1965 (1st ed.) |
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Catton, Bruce. A Stillness at Appomattox Garden City NY: Dougleday & Co., 1953 (jacket, 1st ed., signed by author) |
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Chandler, David L. The Natural Superiority of Southern Politicians Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1977 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Chesnut, Mary Boykin; Ben Ames Williams, ed. A Diary from Dixie Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1949 (jacket) |
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The Civil War Tax in Louisiana: 1865, Based on Direct Tax Assessments of Louisianians New Orleans: Polyanthos, 1975 (paper, reprint) |
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Claiborne, J. F. H. Mississippi as a Province, Territory and State, vol. 1 Baton Rouge: Louisiana State U. Press, 1964 (dust jacket) |
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Cooke, Alistair. Alistair Cooke's America NY: Alfred A. Knoph, 1974 (jacket) |
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Connelly, Thomas L. Autumn of Glory: The Army of Tenessee, 1862-1865. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State U. Press, 1971 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Cowles, Capt. Calvin D., comp. Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies Washington: GPO, 1891-1895 (jacket, reprint, NY: Thos. Yoseloff, 1958, oversize) |
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Crane, Stephen. The Red Badge of Courage NY: Heritage Press, 1944 (boxed, Ltd. Editions Club) |
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Craven, Bvt. Lieut. Col. John J. Prison Life of Jefferson Davis Biloxi: Souvenir Shop, Jef. Davis Shrine, 1960 (reprint) |
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Creasey, Sir Edward S. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World. NY: For the Members of the Limited Editions Club, 1969 (boxed) |
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Cunningham, S. A. Index: The Confederate Veteran Published monthly in the interest of Confederate Veterans and Kindred Topics, vols. 1-40. Dayton OH: Morningside Bookshop, n.d. (reprint) |
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DaCosta, Beverly, ed. Historic Houses of America Open to the Public NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1971 (1st ed.) |
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Davidson, Marshall B. The American Heritage History of American Antiques from the Revolution to the Civil War NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1968 |
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Davidson, Marshall B. The American Heritage History of Notable American Houses NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1971 (boxed) |
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Davis, Williams C. The Orphan Brigade: The Kentucky Confederates Who Couldn't Go Home Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1980 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Dennis, Frank A. Kemper County Rebel: the Civil War Diary of Robert Masten Holmes, C.S.A. Jackson: University & College Press of Mississippi, l973 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Downey, Fairfax. Famous Horses of the Civil War NY: Thos. Nelson & Sons, 1959 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Drumm, Stella M., ed. Down the Santa Fe Trail and into Mexico: The Diary of Susan Shelby Magoffin, 1846-47 New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1962 |
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DuPont: The Autobiography of an American Enterprise Wilmington: E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company, 1952 (first printing) |
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Eaton, Clement. Jefferson Davis NY: The Free Press, 1977 (jacket) |
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Eisenhower. General Dwight D. Eisenhower Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, 1969 (#384) |
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Esposito, Brig. Gen. Vincent J., ed. The West Point Atlas of American Wars, 2 vols. NY: Praeger Publishers, 1978 (boxed) |
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Evans, Clement A., ed. Confederate Military History, vols. 1 - 12 Atlanta: Confederate Pub. Co., 1899 |
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Falls, Cyril, ed. Great Military Battles NY: The Macmillan Company, 1964 (dust jacket) |
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Fiske, John. The Mississippi Valley in the Civil War Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1909 (1st edition) |
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Fitzpatrick, George and John L. Sinclair Profile of a State: New Mexico Albuquerque: Horn and Wallace, 1965 (dust jacket) |
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Foote, Shelby. The Civil War, A Narrative: Fort Sumter to Perryville NY: Random House, 1958 (jacket, 10th printing) |
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Forbes, Ester. Paul Revere & the World He Live In Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1942 (1st ed.) |
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Fox, John Jr. The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1903 (1st ed.) |
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Freeman, Douglas S. Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command vols. 1 and 2. NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1946 (jacket, Arlington edition) |
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Freeman, Douglas S. Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command vol. 3. NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1944 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Freeman, Douglas S. R. E. Lee: A Biography, 4 vols. NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1962 (jacket) |
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Gannon, Michael V. Rebel Bishop: the Life and Era of Augustin Verot. Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., 1964 (jacket, 1st ed., presentation copy by author) |
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Garner, James W. Reconstruction in Mississippi Baton Rouge: LA State Univ. Press, 1968 (paper) |
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Giraud, Marcel. Trans. by Joseph C. Lambert A History of French Louisiana: The Reign of Louis XIV, 1698-1715, vol. 1 Baton Rouge: LA State Univ. Press, 1974 (jacket, first American edition) |
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Gordon, Gen. John B. Reminiscences of the Civil War NY; Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1904 |
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Gottchalk, Louis. Lafayette in America, 1777-1783 Arveyres, France: L'Esprit de Lafayette Society, 1975 |
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Greenwell, Dale. The Third Mississippi Regiment, C.S.A. Pascagoula: Lewis Printing Services, 1972 (1st ed.) (two copies) |
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Groner, Alex. The American Heritage History of American Business and Industry NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1972 |
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Hale, Laura V. Four Valiant Years in the Lower Shenandoah Valley, 1861-1865 Strasbourg VA: Shenandoah Publishing House, 1968 (2nd ed., inscribed by author) |
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Hamilton, Holman. Zachary Taylor: Soldier in the White House Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1951 (1st ed.) |
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Hanna, A. J. Flight Into Oblivion Johnson Publishing Company, 1938 (1st ed.) |
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Hapgood, David, and David Richardson. Monte Cassino NY: Congdon & Weed, 1984 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Hartje, Robert G. Van Dorn: The Life and Times of a Confederate General Nashville: Vanderbilt Univ. Press, 1967 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Haskin, Frederic J. The Panama Canal Garden City NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1913 (1st ed.) |
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Hattaway, Herman. General Stephen D. Lee Jackson: Univ. Press of Miss., 1976 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Hay, Thomas R. Hood's Tennessee Campaign NY: Walter Neale, 1929 (1st ed.) |
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Hilborn, Nat and Sam. South Carolina: Battleground in the Revolution of Freedom. Columbia SC: Sandlapper Press, Inc., 1970 (dust jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Hitler, Adolf. Mein Kampf The first complete and unexpurgated edition published in the English language. NY: Stackpole Sons, 1939 |
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Hodge, Frederick W., Theodore H. Lewis, & Frederick W. Hodge, eds. Spanish Explorers in the Southern U.S., 1528-1543 NY: Barnes & Noble, 1971 (reprint) |
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Horn, Stanley F. The Decisive Battles of Nashville Knoxville: Univ. of TN Press, 1968 (jacket, 3rd printing) |
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Howell, H. Grady, Jr. Going to Meet the Yankees: A History of the "Bloody Sixth" Mississippi Infantry, C.S.A. Jackson: Chickaway Bayou Press, 1981 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Johnson, Joseph. Traditions and Reminiscences Chiefly of the American Revolution in the South Spartanburg SC: The Reprint Co., 1972 |
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Kagan, Hilde Heun, ed. The American Heritage Pictorial Atlas of United States History NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1966 (boxed) |
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Kane, Harnett T. Natchez on the Mississippi NY: Bonanza Books, 1947 (jacket) |
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Kissinger, Henry. White House Years Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1979 (jacket) |
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Knox, Donald. Death March: The Survivors of Bataan NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1981 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Kraus, Michael. The United States to 1865, two vols. Ann Arbor: Univ. of MI Press, 1959 (jacket, boxed set) |
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Lancaster, Bruce. American Heritage Book of the Revolution NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1958 |
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Lattimore, Ralston B., ed. The Story of Robert E. Lee Washington DC: Colortone Press, 1964 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Lee, Guy. C., ed. The World's Orators, vol. 10 NY: G. P. Putnam's, 1903 |
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Leech, Margaret. Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865 NY: Harper & Brother, 1941 (1st ed.) |
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Lewis, Walker. Without Fear or Favor: A Biography of Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1965 (jacket, 1st printing) |
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Library of Southern Literature, 16 vols., vol. 15 being a Biographical Dictionary, vol. 16 being Indexes, Reading Courses and Historical Sidelights. |
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Lyon, Peter. Eisenhower: Portrait of the Hero Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1974 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Malone, Dumas. Jefferson the Virginian, vol. 1 Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1948 (jacket) |
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Marshall, S.L.A. American Heritage History of World War I NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1964 (boxed) |
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Martin, Everett D. Liberty NY: W.W. Norton, 1930 (1st printing) |
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Massey, Mary Elizabeth. Refugee Life in the Confederacy Baton Rouge: LA State Univ. Press, 1965 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Meade, Robert D. Judah P. Benjamin: Confederate Statesman NY: Oxford Univ. Press, 1943 |
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Michie, Allan A. and Walter Graebner, eds. Their Finest Hour: First-Hand Narratives of the War in England NY: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1941 (1st Amer. ed.) |
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Military Operations of the Civil War: A Guide-Index to the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861-1865 Two copies: Washington, GSA, 1968 and l972 (paper) |
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Minor, Kate P., comp. An Author and Subject Index to the Southern Historical Society Papers, vols. 1-38 Richmond: Davis Botton, Sup. of Public Printing, 1913 (Virginia State Lib. Bulletin, July, Oct. vol. 6 #s 3,4) |
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Moore, Frank, ed. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, 12 vols. NY: Arno Press, 1977 (reprint) |
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Myers, Robert M., ed. The Children of Pride: A True Story of Georgia and the Civil War New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1972 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Nasca, Stephen P. Colonel A. D. Streight's Raid Through Northern Alabama, a Day to Day Account (student paper, St. Barnard College, Alabama, 1973) |
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National Committee for the Preservation of Existing Records of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, published under the supervision of. American War Songs Philadelphia: privately printed, 1975 (boxed, 1st ed.) |
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National Geographic Society. The Civil War National Geo. Soc., 1969 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans, from Originial Paintings by Alonzo Chappel, with Biographies by E. A. Duyckinck, vol. 1 NY: Johnson, Fry & Co., 1862 |
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Nettis, Joseph, photographer. Philadelphia Discovered Phila.: Greater Phila. Magazine, 1964 (boxed, 1st ed.) |
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Nevins, Allan. The Emergence of Lincoln, 2 vols. NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1950 (jackets) |
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Nevins, Allan. Ordeal of the Union, 2 vols. NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1947 (jackets, 1st ed.) |
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Nevins, Allan. The War for the Union: The Improvised War, 1861-1862, vol 1 NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1959 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Nevins, Allan. The War for the Union: War Becomes Revolution, 1862-1863, vol. 2 NY: Chas. Scribner's sons, 1960 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Nevins, Allan. The War for the Union: The Organized War, 1863-1864, vol. 3 NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1971 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Nevins, Allan, The War for the Union: The Organized War to Victory, 1864-1865, vol. 4 NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1971 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Nevins, Allan, James I. Robertson Jr., & Bell I. Wiley, eds. Civil War Books: A Critical Bibliography, two vols. Baton Rouge: LA State Univ. Press, 1969 (vol. 2) and 1970 (vol. 1) (jackets) |
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1971 Congressional Staff Directory Washington, 1971 (13th ed.) |
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Nye, Wilbur St. Here Come the Rebels! Baton Rouge: LA State Univ. Press, 1965 (jacket, 1st ed., signed by author) |
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O'Connor, Richard. The First Hurrah: A Biography of Alfred E. Smith NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1970 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Otero, Nina. Old Spain in Our Southwest NY: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1937 (reprint) |
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Parks, Joseph H. General Leonidas Polk C.S.A.: The Fighting Bishop Baton Rouge: LA State Univ. Press, 1962 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Pemberton, John C. Pemberton: Defender of Vicksburg Chapel Hill: Univ. of NC Press, 1942 (1st ed.) |
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Phillips, Herb. Champion Hill! Champion Hill Battlefield Foundation (booklet) |
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Polley, Robert L., ed. America the Beautiful: In the Words of John F. Kennedy Elm Grove WI: Country Beautiful Foundation, 1964 |
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President Wilson's Great Speeches and Other History Making Documents Chicago: Stanton and Van Vliet, 1917 (1st ed.) |
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Purdue, Howell and Eliz. Pat Cleburn, Confederate General Hillsboro TX: Hill Jr. College Press, 1973 (jacket) |
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Rand, Clayton. Sons of the South NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1961 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Remini, Robert V. Andrew Jackson NY: Harper & Row, 1969 (paper) |
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Rickenbacker, Edward V. Rickenbacker Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1967 (jacket, fourth printing) |
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Ridley, Bromfield L. Battles and Sketches of the Army of Tennessee Dayton OH: Morningside Bookshop, 1978 (reprint) |
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Rietti, J.C., comp. Military Annals of Mississippi Spartanburg, SC: The Reprint Co., 1976 |
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Robuck, J.E. My Own Personal Experience and Observation as a Soldier in the Confederate Army During the Civil War, 1861-1865; Also During the Period of Reconstruction Memphis: Burke's Book Store and Frank and Gennie Myers, no date (reprint, jacket) |
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Roland, Charles P. Albert Sidney Johnston: Soldier of Three Republics Austin: Univ. of TX Press, 1964 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Russell, Francis. The American Heritage History of the Confident Years NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1973 |
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Russell, Lord, of Liverpool. The Knights of Bushido London: Corgi Books, 1980 (paper) |
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Salisbury, John. A Message for Americans Portland: KXL Radio & Binford & Mort, 1965 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Schurz, William L. The Manila Galleon NY: E. P. dutton, 1939 (paper) |
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Silver, James W., ed. A Life for the Confederacy: As Recorded in the Pocket Diaries of Pvt. Robert A. Moore Jackson TN: McCowat-Mercer Press, 1959 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Simmons, Henry E., comp. Concise Encyclopedia of the Civil War NY: bonanza Books, 1965 (jacket) |
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Skelton, R. A., Thomas E. Marston, and George D. Painter The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1965 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Sloss, Edith T. Echoes of the Old Plantation Phila.: Dorrance & Co., 1947 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Smith, J. Frazer. White Pillars NY: Bramhall House, no date (dust jacket) |
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Smith, Margaret C., ed. by William C. Lewis Jr. Declaration of Consience Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1972 (jacket, presentation copy by Smith to Mr. Baxter) |
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Smith, Page. A New Age Now Begins: A People's History of the American Revolution, vols. 1 and 2 NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1976 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Southern Historical Society Papers, 52 vols. & 2 index vols. Millwood, NY: Kraus Reprint Co., 1977-1980 |
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Stephenson, Wendell H. and E. Merton Coulter, eds. A History of the South, vols. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
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Vol. 4: Abernethy, Thomas P. The South in the New Nation, 1789-1819 (1961, jacket) |
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Stuart, Jozefa, & Wilson R. Gathings. Great Southern Mansions NY: Walker & Co., 1977 (paper, 1st ed.) |
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Sulzburger, C. L. American Heritage Picture History of World War II, 2 vols. NY: Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1966 (boxed) |
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Tully, Andrew. Supreme Court NY: Simon & Schuster, 1963 (jacket) |
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Tumulty, Joseph P. Woodrow Wilson As I Know Him Garden City NY: Literary Digest, n.d. (special ed.) |
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United Press International and Amer. Heritage Mag., comp. Four Days: The Historical Record of the Death of President Kennedy Amer. Heritage Pub. Co., 1964 (two copies) |
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Walters, John B. Merchant of Terror: General Sherman and Total War Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merril Co., 1973 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Warner, Ezra J. Generals in Gray: Lives of the Confederate Commanders Baton Rouge: LA State Univ. Press, 1959 (jacket) |
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Webb, Willard, ed. Crucial Moments in the Civil War NY: Bonanza Books, 1961 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Weems, Mason L. & Marcus Cunliffe, eds. The Life of Washington Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard U. Press, 1967 (jacket, second printing) |
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Wessels, William L. Born to Be a Soldier: The Military Career of William Wing Loring of St. Augustine, Florida Fort Worth: TX Christian U Press, 1971 (paper, 1st print) |
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Wiley, Bell I., text. Embattled Confederates NY: Harper & Row, 1964 (jacket, 1st ed.) |
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Wills, Garry. Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence NY: Vintage Books, 1979 (paper) |
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Wyeth, John A. Life of General Nathan Bedford Forrest Dayton: Morningside Bookshop, 1975 (1st ed.) |
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