civil war
Found in 150 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of dispatch from Col. John Drew to Col. D. H. Cooper , December 5, 1861
Copy of dispatch stated that Col. Drew would join Col. Cooper on Caney Saturday for expected attack by enemy. Folder 308
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle, July 20, 1839
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross and 27 others to General Matthew Arbuckle. Denying prospect of Civil War and indicating John Lowrey, who is pleased with late emigrant proceedings, will use his influence at the July 22 Old Settler convention which a committee will attend. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 598
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Copy of letter from D. N. McIntosh to Gen. Pike concerning imminent attack on his regiment, October 30, 1861
D. N. McIntosh, Colonel C. CR from Camp Pleasant wrote to General Pike reporting that 6,000 men of the opposition party plan to attach his regiment. The attack was five days away and McIntosh suggested that General Pike send the Cherokee and Choctaw forces to his aid. Folder 283
Copy of letter from John Drew to Brig. Genl. Ben McCulloch concerning Warfield letter and movement of the detachment, October 31, 1861
John Drew wrote from Fort Gibson to Brig. Genl. McCulloch. Drew stated that a copy of the intercepted Warfield letter, 4026.1809, was enclosed. He also reported that the detachment would be sent to R. B. Daniel's to arrest Warfield or any other person in communication with the enemy. Folder 299
Copy of letter from John Drew to Maj. Clarke acknowledging his letter, 4026.1807, and reporting on regiment, September 21, 1861
John Drew wrote from Fort Gibson to Major Clarke. The letter reports that the regiment was to be organized on the 23rd and General Pike would visit on the 24th. Folder 280
Copy of letter from Winchester Colbert in Tishomingo to Brig. Gen. Cyrus Bussey in Fort Smith concerning Grand Council of Confederate Nations and negotiations, June 15, 1865 and August 1865
Winchester Colbert was the Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. Colbert reported on the Grand Council of Confederate Nations at Armstrong Academy and about the delegation to negotiate with U. S. for a honorable peace. 4026.1859.1 is a letter from the office of the National Secretary. William Harrison certified that 4026.1859 was a true copy and that the original was on file in his office. He was the National Secretary for the Chickasaw Nation. Folder 335
Diary of Dr. D. D. Hitchcock, June 26, 1862 - 1863
Diary of Dr. D. D. Hitchcock with a few 1863 entries in shorthand for certain accounts. Folder 35
Diary of Hannah Hitchock including notes for sister, Ann Eliza, August 17, 1862 - February 20, 1863
Folder 30
Discharge Paper for Sidney S. Dailey, August 1865
This is a discharge paper for Sidney S. Dailey from military service.
Dispatch from Col. John Drew to Col. D. H. Cooper , November 29, 1861
Col. John Drew wrote from Camp Coody. Dispatch reported conflicting accounts of Federal forces given by captured Jay Hawker, low rations, etc. Folder 306