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

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Patrick Ronayne Cleburne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 398
Scope and Content Note The material consists of personal correspondence between Patrick Cleburne and family members, Civil War correspondence, and pages from the Cleburne family Bible listing marriages, births, and deaths, 1823-1842. At least five of the letters have been published in Howell and Elizabeth Purdue, Pat Cleburne: Confederate General (Hillsboro, TX; Hill Jr. College Press, 1973; and second edition revised, Tuscaloosa, AL: Portals Press, 1977). Positive photocopies are provided of all the...
Dates: 1823-1901; Majority of material found within 1849-1864

Richard Howell Purdue Research Files

 Collection
Identifier: MS P972r
Scope and Content Note Correspondence, familial, legal, and military records; biographical sketches; literary manuscripts; diary excerpts; notes; maps; and other published and unpublished material, principally in photocopy or transcript, received or collected by historian Richard Howell Purdue and his wife and co-author, Elizabeth Scales Purdue, in course of research for their Pat Cleburne, Confederate General: A Definitive Biography (Hillsboro, Tex., Hill Jr. College Press,...
Dates: 1823-1973; Majority of material found within 1861-1970