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Descriptive Summary
PURL:
http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00438/
Creator:
Stubbs, Steven H.
Title:
Stubbs Collection.
Inclusive Dates:
1847-1994
Materials in:
English
Abstract:
This collection consists of Steven H. Stubbs’ research material for his book Duty, Honor, Valor: The Story of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment. The material spans the time 1847-1994. It was published by Dancing Rabbit Press in 2000.
Quantity:
26 boxes.
Number:
MUM00438
Location:
BB15.
Repository :
The University of Mississippi
J.D. Williams Library
Department of Archives and Special Collections
P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848, USA
Phone: 662.915.7408
Fax: 662.915.5734
E-Mail: archive@olemiss.edu
URL: https://www.olemiss.edu/depts/general_library/archives/
Cite as:
Stubbs Collection (MUM00438). The Department of Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi.

Scope and Contents Note
This collection consists of Steven H. Stubbs’ research material for his book Duty, Honor, Valor: The Story of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment. The material spans the time 1847-1994. It was published by Dancing Rabbit Press in 2000.

Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Open.
Use Restriction
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.

Container List

Box 1: Company Files — 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, A — C.

Folder Heading: University Greys — Company A

Folder 1-1: Company Roles, Enlistment records, Official Records related to Co. A.

Folder 1-2: 1860 Census for Lowndes, Marshall, and Madison Counties.

Folder 1-3: Clippings related to Co. F from Goodspeed’s Memoirs of Mississippi, and

Rowland’s Cyclopedia.

Folder 1-4: Clippings from Confederate Veteran related to Co. A, 1907-1920.

Folder 1-5: General histories and miscellaneous information related to Co. A.

Folder 1-6: Biographical data related to members of Co. A. Includes significant material on

William Benjamin Lowry and William H. Raines.

Folder 1-7: Newspaper clippings related to Co. A.

Folder 1-8: Letters and Diary entries related to Co A.

Folder 1-9: Diary of Duncan McCollum, Co. A.

Folder 1-10: Diary of R. C. Bridges, Co. A.

Folder 1-11: Correspondences and notes related to Co. A.

Folder Heading: Coahoma Invincibles — Company B

Folder 1-12: Company Roles, Official Records related to Co. B.

Folder 1-13: Clippings from Confederate Veteran related to Co. B., 1908-1924.

Folder 1-15: General histories and biographical data related to Co. B.

Folder 1-16: Newspaper clippings related to Co. B.

Folder 1-17: Letters related to Co. B.

Folder Heading: Prairie Rifles — Company C

Folder 1-18: Company Roles, Enlistment records, Official Records related to Co. C. Also

includes 1860 Census records for Chickasaw and Oktibbeha Counties.

Folder 1-19: Clippings from Confederate Veteran related to Co. C, 1906-1911.

Folder 1-20: General histories related to Co. C.

Folder 1-21: Biographical data related to members of Co. C.

Folder 1-22: Newspaper clippings related to Co. C.

Folder 1-23: Letters related to Co. C.

Folder 1-24: Correspondences and notes related to Co. C.

Box 2: Company Files — 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, D — E.

Folder Heading: Neshoba Rifles — Company D

Folder 2-1: Company Roles, Official Records related to Co. D.

Folder 2-2: Clippings from Confederate Veteran, 1903-1913.

Folder 2-3: General histories related to Co. D.

Folder 2-4: Biographical data related to Co. D. and Neshoba County.

Folder 2-5: Newspaper clippings (wartime and later) related to Co. D.

Folder 2-6: Letters related to Co. D.

Folder 2-7: Blind Man on a Warpath, W. P. Heflin, autobiography.

Folder 2-8: Correspondences and notes related to Co. D.

Folder Heading: Prairie Guards — Company E

Folder 2-9: Company Roles, Official Records, injuries and burial sites related to Co. E. Also

includes 1850 and 1860 Census data for Lowndes and Noxubee Counties.

Folder 2-10: Clippings from Confederate Veteran related to Co. E,

Folder 2-11: General histories related to Co. E.

Folder 2-12: Biographical data related to members of Co. E.

Folder 2-13: Newspaper clippings related to Co. E.

Folder 2-14: Letters and diary entries related to Co. E.

Folder 2-15: Correspondences related to Co. E.

Box 3: Company Files — 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, F – H.

Folder Heading: Noxubee Rifles — Company F

Folder 3-1: Company Roles, Official Records, injuries and burial sites related to Co. F.

Folder 3-2: 1860 Census records from Noxubee County.

Folder 3-3: Clippings related to Co. F from Goodspeed’s Memoirs of Mississippi, and

Rowland’s Cyclopedia.

Folder 3-4: Clippings from Confederate Veteran related to Co. F, 1898-1927.

Folder 3-5: Historical Notes of Noxubee County, MS, by John Anderson Tyson. Selected

pages related to Co. F.

Folder 3-6: General histories and miscellaneous information on Co. F.

Folder 3-7: Newspaper clippings related to Co. F.

Folder 3-8: Clippings from Noxubee County Historical Society Quarterly Bulletin, 1977-1994

related to Co. F.

Folder 3-9: Letters related to Co. F.

Folder 3-10: Letters and Papers of the Samuel M. Fant Family, Noxube, County, MS.

Folder 3-11: Excerpts from Andrew Van Connor letters, Co F.

Folder 3-12: Correspondences and notes related to Co. F.

Folder Heading: Lamar Rifles — Company G

Folder 3-13: Company Roles, Official Records related to Co. G.

Folder 3-14: Clippings from Confederate Veteran related to Co. G., 1899-1932.

Folder 3-15: General histories related to Co. G.

Folder 3-16: Biographical data related to Co. G.

Folder 3-17: Newspaper clippings related to Co. G.

Folder 3-18: Letters, wartime and later, related to Co. G.

Folder 3-19: Correspondences and notes related to Co. G.

Folder Heading: Chickasaw Guards — Company H

Folder 3-20: Company Roles, Official Records related to Co. H..

Folder 3-21: Clippings related to Co. H from Goodspeed’s Memoirs of Mississippi, and

Rowland’s Cyclopedia.

Folder 3-22: Clippings from Confederate Veteran related to Co H., 1900, 1910, 1917.

Folder 3-23: Civil War era letters related to Co. H.

Folder 3-24: Newspaper clippings related to Co. H.

Folder 3-25: General histories related to Co. H. and Chickasaw County.

Folder 3-26: Biographical data.

Folder 3-27: Printed internet pages related to Co H.

Folder 3-28: Correspondence and notes related to Co. H.

Box 4: Company Files — 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, I – K.

Folder Heading: Van Dorn Reserves — Company I

Folder 4-1: Company Roles, Official Records, injuries and burial sites related to Co. I.

Folder 4-2: 1860 Census records from Monroe County.

Folder 4-3: Clippings related to Co. I from Goodspeed’s Memoirs of Mississippi, and

Rowland’s Cyclopedia.

Folder 4-4: Clippings from Confederate Veteran related to Co. I, 1894-1925.

Folder 4-5: Clippings from Mother Monroe related to Co. I members.

Folder 4-6: Civil War era letters, diary and journal entries related to Co. I.

Folder 4-7: Newspaper clippings related to Co. I.

Folder 4-8: General histories, clippings, biographical and genealogical data related to

members of Co. I.

Folder 4-9: Correspondences and notes related to Co. I.

Folder Heading: Carroll County Rifles — Company K

Folder 4-10: Company Roles, Official Records.

Folder 4-11: Clippings related to Co. K from Goodspeed’s Memoirs of Mississippi, and

Rowland’s Cyclopedia.

Folder 4-12: Clippings from Confederate Veteran, 1905-1921.

Folder 4-13: Civil War era letters related to Co. K.

Folder 4-14: Alfred Jones letters to Mary, March 16, 1862 – April 6, 1865.

Folder 4-15: Newspaper clippings related to Co. K.

Folder 4-16: General histories related to Co. K. and Carroll County.

Folder 4-17: Biographical data.

Folder 4-18: Correspondences related to Co. K.

Box 5: Engagements of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment — Maps, brochures, battles.

Folder Heading: Civil War Maps related to 11th MS

Folder 5-1: Southern United States

Southern United States: Principle railroads and links of the Confederacy

Southern United States: Railroads that lead to Corinth, MS

State of Alabama

State of Mississippi

Northern Mississippi

Southern Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, and Florida.

Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina

Southern Atlantic States: Railroads used in Chickamauga campaign

Battlefields of the Army of Northern Virginia

Area between Washington and Richmond

Petersburg Area

Petersburg Campaign: Summer, 1864.

Battle Map: Petersburg showing Union and Confederate earthworks

Sharpsburg, MD and surrounding region

Antietam

Antietam: Panoramic battle map

Antietam with breakdown of Union and Confederate forces

Gettysburg

Peninsular Campaign

Malvern Hill

Malvern Hill: Panoramic battle map

Second Manassas

The Wilderness

Spotsylvania Court House: May 5-7, 1864

Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864

Final Confederate Operations: Jan-Apr, 1865

Layout of Fort Barrancas

Folder Heading: Maps and Brochures

Folder 5-2: National Park Service Brochures

Antietam (3)

Appomattox Court House

Fort Donelson

Fort Sumter

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania. Includes “Bloody Angle” handout.

Gettysburg (2)

Harpers Ferry

Manassas

Petersburg. Includes Five Forks handout.

Richmond. Includes Cold Harbor, Drewry’s Bluff, and Fort Harrison handouts.

Stones River

Vicksburg (2)

Folder 5-3: State and Local Park Brochures

Ball’s Bluff

Brices Cross Roads

Fisher’s Hill

Fort Pickens and Pensacola (3)

Fort Pillow

Lower Mississippi Valley Campaign

New Market

Sayler’s Creek

Shenandoah Valley Campaign

Vicksburg Campaign Guide (2)

Folder Heading: Battle Summaries, Manassas — Suffolk Siege

Folder 5-4: First Manassas

Folder 5-5: Seven Pines

Folder 5-6: Seven Days — Official Records, newspaper and journal clippings.

Folder 5-7: Seven Days

Folder 5-8: Second Manassas

Folder 5-9: Antietam

Folder 5-10: Antietam

Folder 5-11: Siege of Suffolk, VA.

Box 6: Engagements of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment.

Folder Heading: Battle Summaries — Gettysburg to Appomattox

Folder 6-1: Gettysburg: Clippings from The Gettysburg Magazine related to 11th MS.

Folder 6-2: Gettysburg: Clippings from Southern Historical Society Papers and Mississippi

Historical Society related to the battle.

Folder 6-3: Gettysburg: Clippings from Confederate Veteran.

Folder 6-4: Gettysburg: Newspaper clippings and diary entries.

Folder 6-5: Gettysburg: Selections from The Gettysburg Campaign, by Albert A. Nofi, 1986.

Folder 6-6: Gettysburg: General histories, official records.

Folder 6-7: Gettysburg: Miscellaneous

Folder 6-8: Gettysburg: 68 photographs of 11th Mississippi Memorial Association and

monuments at Gettysburg, July, 1997. Also includes photograph of

11th Mississippi battle flag.

Folder 6-9: Bristoe Station

Folder 6-10: Wilderness, Spotsylvania Courthouse, Cold Harbor.

Folder 6-11: Richmond, Siege of Petersburg.

Box 7: 11th Mississippi General Information

Folder Heading: General Information

Folder 7-1: Official records, company roles, injury reports related to 11th MS.

Folder 7-2: Official records, statistics.

Folder 7-3: Confederate Veteran clippings.

Folder 7-4: Newspaper clippings.

Folder 7-5: Selections from Confederate Mississippi related to 11th MS.

Folder 7-6: Selections from Confederate Military History and Military History of

Mississippi that related to 11th MS.

Folder 7-7: Clippings from Mississippi Historical Society and Southern Historical Society

Papers.

Folder 7-8: Selections from works by Dunbar Rowland related to 11th MS.

Folder 7-9: General histories (articles, book excerpts) related to 11th MS.

Folder 7-10: 2 Poems: “Bivouac of the Dead” and “Tidings from the Battlefield,” illustrations,

photographs.

Folder 7-11: Letters, diary entries related to 11th MS. Also includes selections from The

Papers of Jefferson Davis, volumes 8 and 9.

Folder 7-12: Author’s notes and correspondences.

Folder 7-13: Guide to Civil War Source Material in the Department of Archives and History,

State of Mississippi, 1962.

Folder 7-14: Author’s age, height, and motality averages by company

Box 8: Papers — Memoirs, Letters, Diary entries.

Folder Heading: Papers

Folder 8-1: Diary of A.L.P. Vairin, First Sergeant of Co. B, 2nd MS. April 30, 1861 – July 3,

1863; August 3 – November 9, 1864.

Folder 8-2: Griffin Papers. Speeches and reminiscences of William H. Griffin, Houlka, MS

who served in Co. H, 11th MS, and Co. E of MS Cavalry.

Folder 8-3: Diary of Thomas J. Wilkins, Co. E, 11th MS.

Folder 8-4: Letters of Richard C. Bridges, 1861-1864. Member of Co. A, 11th MS.

Folder 8-5: Papers of George Washington Hopkins, Co. F, 11th MS. Killed at Seven Pines,

May 31-June 1, 1862.

Folder 8-6: Letters of Jeremiah Sanders Gage.

Folder 8-7: Gage Letters continued.

Folder 8-8: Diary of William Peel, June 1863 – February 1865. Majority of the diary was

transcribed while imprisoned on Johnson’s Island.

Folder 8-9: William Peel Diary continued.

Box 9: General Information on the 11th MS Infantry Regiment

Folder Heading: Miscellaneous

Folder 9-1: Correspondences related to captured 11th MS battle flag.

Folder 9-2: Excerpts related to 1st Confederate Battalion.

Folder 9-3: Maude Morrow Brown papers.

Folder 9-4: Memoirs of Henry Heth.

Folder 9-5: Copies of works related to religion in the Confederate army. Includes selections

from Christ in the Camp by J. William Jones, 1887; Religion in the Rebel Ranks by Sidney J. Romero, 1983; and Rebel Religion by Herman Norton, 1961.

Folder 9-6: Copy of The Confederate Soldier by LeGrand James Wilson, 1973.

Folder 9-7: Some Social and Economic Aspects of Antebellum Neshoba County, Mississippi,

by Esther Belle Watkins, thesis, University of Alabama, 1942.

Folder 9 -8: Mississippi Historical Society publications related to Mississippi in the Civil War.

Folder 9 -9: Role of 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment. Compiled by Dunbar Rowland from

original roles in the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Box 10: Miscellaneous

Folder Heading: Miscellaneous

Folder 10-1: Confederate burial registration cards.

Folder 10-2: Confederate burial registration cards.

Folder 10-3: Excerpts from The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.

Folder 10-4: Excerpts from The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.

Folder 10-5: Miscellaneous material related to 11th MS.

Folder 10-6: T. A. S. Adams Papers, Co. H, 11th MS.

Folder 10-7: Photographs used in the manuscript for Duty, Honor, Valor. (copies)

Folder 10-8: Photographs used in the manuscript for Duty, Honor, Valor.

Box 11: Consolidated Service Records of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 1

Folder Heading: Consolidated Service Records, A — Br

Folder 11-1: Abbott — Alexander

Folder 11-2: Allen — Anthony

Folder 11-3: Applewhite — Awalt

Folder 11-4: Babbitt — Barksdale

Folder 11-5: Barnes — Bartley

Folder 11-6: Barton – Beeson

Folder 11-7: Beirne — Beste

Folder 11-8: Bibb — Bobbitt

Folder 11-9: Bobo — Bradford

Box 12: Consolidated Service Records of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 2

Folder Heading: Consolidated Service Records, Br — De

Folder 12-1: Bretney — Bryant

Folder 12-2: Buchanan — Byron

Folder 12-3: Caffer — Chipman

Folder 12-4: Claffy — Cole

Folder 12-5: Coffey — Cothran

Folder 12-6: Cox — Curtis

Folder 12-7: Dabney — Davidson

Folder 12-8: Davis — Dew

Box 13: Consolidated Service Records of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 3

Folder Heading: Consolidated Service Records, Di — Gu

Folder 13-1: Dickens — Dorrah

Folder 13-2: Doyle — Durham

Folder 13-3: Earnest — Elkin

Folder 13-4: Ellis — Evans

Folder 13-5: Fant — Fernandez

Folder 13-6: Fitzgerald — Freeman

Folder 13-7: Gage — Geary

Folder 13-8: Gibson — Gilmore

Folder 13-9: Gladney — Graham

Folder 13-10: Gray – Gully

Box 14: Consolidated Service Records of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 4

Folder Heading: Consolidated Service Records, H

Folder 14-1: Hagewood — Ham

Folder 14-2: Hamilton — Harding

Folder 14-3: Hardy — Hawkins

Folder 14-4: Haynes — Hester

Folder 14-5: Hibbler — Hinkle

Folder 14-6: Hodge — Hoover

Folder 14-7: Hope — Howard

Folder 14-8: Howarth — Hyde

Box 15: Consolidated Service Records of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 5

Folder Heading: Consolidated Service Records, I — L

Folder 15-1: Irby — Jennings

Folder 15-2: Johnson

Folder 15-3: Joyner — Justin

Folder 15-4: Kea — Kilpatrick

Folder 15-5: Kimbrough — King

Folder 15-6: Kirkland — Kyle

Folder 15-7: Lacey — Laughlin

Folder 15-8: Lawrence — Lee

Folder 15-9: Ledbetter — Lewis

Folder 15-10: Liddell — Long

Folder 15-11: Love — Lyon

Box 16: Consolidated Service Records of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 6

Folder Heading: Consolidated Service Records, M

Folder 16-1: McAllister — McDavid

Folder 16-2: McDonald — McHenry

Folder 16-3: McKay — McLaine

Folder 16-4: McLendon — McVille

Folder 16-5: Macon — Mardis

Folder 16-6: Marion — Martin

Folder 16-7: Mason — Maynard

Folder 16-8: Mayo — Metcalf

Folder 16-9: Middlebrook — Mongomery

Folder 16-10: Montroy — Moore

Folder 16-11: Moores — Morton

Folder 16-12: Mosely — Myers

Box 17: Consolidated Service Records of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 7

Folder Heading: Consolidated Service Records, N — Re

Folder 17-1: Nance — Newman

Folder 17-2: North — Nutall

Folder 17-3: Oatis — Osborn

Folder 17-4: Ott — Owens

Folder 17-5: Paden — Payne

Folder 17-6: Peacock — Perkins

Folder 17-7: Perry — Phillips

Folder 17-8: Pierce — Pollard

Folder 17-9: Ponder — Price

Folder 17-10: Pridgen — Purnell

Folder 17-11: Quick — Quinn

Folder 17-12: Ragland — Ray

Folder 17-13: Reagh

Folder 17-14: Reynolds

Box 18: Consolidated Service Records of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 8

Folder Heading: Consolidated Service Records, Ri — S

Folder 18-1: Rice — Roach

Folder 18-2: Robertson — Robinson

Folder 18-3: Rodgers — Ryan

Folder 18-4: Sadler — Sanders

Folder 18-5: Sanguinett — Seale

Folder 18-6: Sealy — Sharpe

Folder 18-7: Shaw — Sheffield

Folder 18-8: Shelby — Shumaker

Folder 18-9: Sikes — Smiley

Folder 18-10: Smith

Folder 18-11: Smither — Standley

Folder 18-12: Stanford — Stewart

Folder 18-13: Stokes — Sykes

Box 19: Consolidated Service Records of the 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 9

Folder Heading: Consolidated Service Records, T — Z

Folder 19-1: Tabner — Tate

Folder 19-2: Taylor — Thomas

Folder 19-3: Thompson — Threat

Folder 19-4: Tidwell — Tubberville

Folder 19-5: Turner — Tyson

Folder 19-6: Vail — Vogle

Folder 19-7: Wacher — Ward

Folder 19-8: Warren — Welsh

Folder 19-9: Weatherbee — Whitmire

Folder 19-10: Weir — Wilkins

Folder 19-11: Williams

Folder 19-12: Williamson — Wilson

Folder 19-13: Windham — Woodall

Folder 19-14: Woods — Wyatt

Folder 19-15: Young — Zumbin

Box 20: Author Correspondences
Folder Heading: Correspondences

Folder 20-1: Correspondences A — C

Folder 20-2: Correspondences D — G

Folder 20-3: Correspondences H — M

Folder 20-4: Correspondences N — P

Folder 20-5: Correspondences R

Folder 20-6: Correspondences S — T

Folder 20-7: Correspondences V — Z

Folder 20-8: Research requests

Folder 20-9: Research requests

Folder 20-10: National Park Service correspondences: Terry Winschel, Robert E. L.

Krick, Robert K. Krick.

Folder 20-11: Grady Howell correspondences

Folder 20-12: John W. Busey correspondences

Folder 20-13: Family correspondences

Folder 20-14: E-mail correspondences

Folder 20-15: Miscellaneous correspondences

Box 21: Original Duty, Honor, Valor manuscript
Box 22: Original manuscript with corrections
Box 23: Printer proof — full manuscript
Box 24: Printer proofs — partial manuscript
Box 24: Diskettes
Box 26: Accretion to the Stubbs Collection
Letters from Charles Jefferson Liddell (1847, 1848), Philip Franklin Liddell(May 14, 1861; May 18, 1861; August 8, 1861; September 11, 1861; November 15, 1861; December 28, 1861; May 23, 1862.

 
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