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Finding aid for the James T. Jones Collection

MUM00246

PURL

http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00246/

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Summary Information

Repository
University of Mississippi Libraries
Creator
Jones, James T.
Title
James T. Jones Collection
ID
MUM00246
Date [inclusive]
1861-1869
General Physical Description note
1 box (.209 linear feet)

Prefered Citation

James T. Jones Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi

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Biographical Note

James T. Jones was a member of the 12th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, the "Sardis Blues".

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Scope and Content Note

The collection includes Civil War era letters to various members of James T. Jones' family. The collection also includes several postwar letters related to his war record.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

University of Mississippi Libraries

Access Restrictions

The James T. Jones 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.

Additions

No further additions are expected to this collection.

Processing Information

Collection processed by Archives & Special Collections staff.

Alternative Formats

This collection has been digitized and made available in the University of Mississippi Civil War digital archive, available: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/civ_war/.

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Related Materials

Resources at the University of Mississippi

For more Civil War collections housed in the Archives & Special Collections, see our Civil War subject guide.

For more digitally available Civil War materials, see the University of Mississippi Civil War digital archive.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 12th. Company F

Format(s)

  • correspondence
  • poetry

Geographic Name(s)

  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Personal Name(s)

  • Jones family

Subject(s)

  • Secession -- Southern States

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Collection Inventory

Box 1 

1.1 Fragment. Unknown sender & recipient, Undated 

1.2 James T. Jones to [Sack?], Undated 

1.3 Unsigned to "Dear Sister" [Sallie Jones, later Miller?]. Near Manassas, VA, 10 December 1861 

1.4 William I. Berryman to Sallie Jones, later Miller. Hernando, MS, 20 December 1861 

1.5 M. Clanton to Sallie Jones, later Miller. Camp Davis Ford, VA, 2 February 1862 

1.6 Unsigned [James T. Jones?] to "Dear Sister" [Sallie Jones, later Miller?]. Camp near Kapada, VA, 21 March 1862 

1.7 James T. Jones to "Dear Sister" [Sallie Jones, later Miller?]. Yorktown, VA, 12 April 1862 

1.8 James T. Jones to Martin Jones, Undated 

1.9 James T. Jones to "Dear Sister" [Sallie Jones, later Miller?]. camp near Richmond, VA, 11 June 1862 

1.10 James T. Jones to "Dear Sister" [Sallie Jones, later Miller?]. camp near Richmond, VA, 18 July 1862 

1.11 James T. Jones to Martin Jones. camp near Richmond, VA, 10 August 1862 

1.12 James T. Jones to Martin Jones. camp in the woods near O.C.H., 18 August 1862 

1.13 "Your Husband" [W.W. Miller?] to "Dearest Wife" [Sallie Miller?]. Cell #2 Prison, Vicksburg, MS, 30 March 1869 

1.14 Unsigned [W.W. Miller?] to "Dear friend". Vicksburg, MS, 1 May 1869 

1.15 [W.W.] Miller to Sallie [Miller]. Vicksburg, MS, 8 May 1869 

1.16 Telgraph. W.W. Miller to Mrs. W.W. Miller [Sallie Miller?], 12 May 1869 

1.17 W.W. Miller to "Mr Dearest Wife" [Sallie Miller?]. Nelson House, Jackson, MS, 2 June 1869 

1.18 Unsigned to "Dear Cousin", Undated 

1.19 Frgament. Sallie Miller to Mrs. Atwood. Pope's Station, Undated 

1.20 Poem, handwritten 

1.21 Song Lyrics, handwritten 

1.22 Envelopes (4)