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Marion Bennett Ledger and Ambrotype

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2882
Abstract This collection consists primarily of a ledger that Marion Bennett compiled between 1886 and 1925. He begins with a brief history of the 59th Indiana Infantry, describing the unit's travel down the Mississippi River through such cities as New Madrid, Corinth, Moscow, and Memphis, the battles and campaigns they participated in (including the Siege of Vicksburg, the Atlanta Campaign, and Sherman's March to the Sea), and their travel through such battle sites as Chattanooga, Mission Ridge,...
Dates: circa 1860s, 1886 October 3-1925

Penelope Johnson Allen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3060
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of historian and genealogist Penelope Johnson Allen, from the 1770s to the 1980s, primarily the twentieth century. The collection includes personal papers, research material, genealogical research material, publications, and more.

Dates: 1777-1983 (bulk 1860-1983)

R. H. Williams Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3178
Abstract

This collection of letters, dated October 30, 1893 - February 28, 1899, chronicles a relationship between R. H. Williams of Chattanooga, Tennessee and Mildred Pitkin of North Cambridge, Massachusetts. These letters, written from Williams to Pitkin, discuss financial matters as well as a fire at the Richardson Building in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Dates: 1893 October 30-1899 February 28

Thomas Hughes Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1674
Abstract

This collection consists of a single photograph album with photographs taken by Thomas Hughes.

Dates: 1863, 1898-1899; Majority of material found within 1898 - 1899

U.S. Environmental Data Service Meteorological Summary

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0783
Abstract

Materials included are meteorological summary reports for Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga, Tennessee, from 1911 to 1949.

Dates: 1911-1949

Walter M. Cline Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3244
Abstract

This collection houses a number of photographs that Walter M. Cline took in the 1930s of southeastern parks, roads, scenery, and TVA dams.

Dates: circa 1930s

Watson B. Smith Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3020
Abstract

This collection houses two letters that Union soldier Watson B. Smith wrote to his mother, Mary Amanda (Birchard) Smith, on September 23, 1863 and October 1, 1863. In them, Smith discusses Union operations in the Knoxville Campaign, life in headquarters, and news from the Battle of Chattanooga.

Dates: 1863 September 23, 1863 October 1

William H. Gripman Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2886
Abstract

This Civil War letter written by Union soldier William H. Gripman to his friends describes the conditions in Chattanooga, where his regiment was stationed in 1865. The letter is dated March 1, 1865. He describes how bad the officers are and how they got rid of an officer that hung one of the boys up by his thumbs.

Dates: 1865 March 1

William J. Helsley Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3929
Overview

Collection contains a single letter written by William Helsley, a soldier in the 19th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, on August 29, 1864. Helsley penned this letter to his wife, Mary Yauser Helsley, while stationed in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In the letter, Helsley discusses a scare in which he and others were warned of activities by Confederate Colonel Wheeler that ultimately never happened.

Dates: 1864 August 29

William J. Helsley Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1460
Abstract

William Helsley wrote this letter to his wife, Mary (Yancer) Helsley, from Chattanooga, Tennessee between August 6 and 10 of 1864.

Dates: 1864 August 6-10

William J. Helsley Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1439
Abstract

William J. Helsley wrote these two letters to his wife, Mary, on July 23 and September 7, 1864 during the Civil War. In them, he describes guarding a bridge over the Tennessee River, the Confederate retreat from Atlanta, and General Morgan's death.

Dates: 1864 July 23-September 7

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Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 12
Chattanooga (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 10
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 9
Chattanooga (Tenn.) -- History. 8
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Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863. 6
Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. 5
Chattanooga (Tenn.) -- Pictorial works. 2
Lookout Mountain (Appalachian Mountains) -- Pictorial works. 2
Memphis (Tenn.) 2
Photographs -- 20th century. 2
Soldiers -- Michigan -- Correspondence. 2
Tennessee -- Pictorial works. 2
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1865). 2
Alabama -- Pictorial works. 1
Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 -- Poetry. 1
Cherokee Indians -- History. 1
Cherokee Indians -- Pictorial works. 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Louisiana Infantry Regiment, 1st. 1
Correspondence. 1
Crime -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga. 1
Environmental issues. 1
Florida -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 1
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Pictorial works. 1
Hamilton County (Tenn.) 1
Knoxville (Tenn.) 1
Knoxville (Tenn.) -- History -- Siege, 1863. 1
Law enforcement -- Tennessee. 1
Lexington (Ky.) -- History. 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination. 1
Lookout Mountain, Battle of, Tenn., 1863. 1
Louisville (Ky.) -- History. 1
Melungeons -- History. 1
Missionary Ridge, Battle of, Tenn., 1863. 1
Mississippi River. 1
Nashville (Tenn.) -- History. 1
Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864. 1
New Orleans (La.) -- History. 1
North Carolina -- Pictorial works. 1
Photographers -- Tennessee. 1
Photographs. 1
Poets, American -- 20th century. 1
Portrait photography -- Tennessee. 1
Postal service -- Employees. 1
Postal service -- Tennessee. 1
Railroads -- Tennessee. 1
Soldiers -- Florida -- Correspondence. 1
Soldiers -- Georgia -- Correspondence. 1
Soldiers -- New York (State) -- Correspondence. 1
Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- Diaries. 1
Soldiers -- Tennessee -- Correspondence. 1
Southern States -- Maps 1
Tennessee -- Genealogy. 1
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal Narratives, Confederate. 1
Tennessee -- History. 1
Tennessee Valley Authority -- Pictorial works. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. 1
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. 1
United States. Army. Corps, 23rd (1863-1865). 1
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 59th (1861-1865). 1
United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 8th (1862-1865). 1
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 22nd (1862-1865). 1
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 74th (1861-1865). 1
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 29th (1861-1865). 1
World War, 1914-1918. 1
Yellow fever -- Tennessee. 1
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