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American Civil War

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\ACTIVITIES FACET\Events\events\armed conflicts\wars\civil wars\

Found in 178 Collections and/or Records:

Letter written in Cherokee from Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, July 22, 1864

 Item — Folder 21: [Barcode: 188.21]
Identifier: 4026.304
Description

Folder 21

Dates: July 22, 1864
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1975.186, Manuscript Collection: Mary Jane Ross

Letter written in Cherokee from Henry C. Ross at Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, August 18, 1864

 Item — Folder 21: [Barcode: 188.21]
Identifier: 4026.302
Description

Folder 21

Dates: August 18, 1864
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1975.186, Manuscript Collection: Mary Jane Ross

Letter written in Cherokee from James McDaniel to Henry C. Ross at Nazareth Hall in Pennsylvania, April 1864

 Item — Folder 14: [Barcode: 188.14]
Identifier: 4026.266
Description

Folder 14

Dates: April 1864
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1975.186, Manuscript Collection: Mary Jane Ross

Longhand text of Article from National Intelligencer citing Commissioners action barring Chief John Ross., September 26, 1865

 Item — Folder 1287: [Barcode: 187.1287]
Identifier: 4027.1523-.1
Description

Longhand text of Article from National Intelligencer citing Commissioners action barring Chief John Ross. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1287

Dates: September 26, 1865
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Minutes of Executive Council , August 1, 1861

 Item — Folder 1114: [Barcode: 187.1114]
Identifier: 4026.1308
Description

Minutes of Executive Council (Chief John Ross, Assistant Chief Joseph Vann, James Brown, Captain John Drew, and William Potter Ross) calling general meeting of Cherokee people at Tahlequah on August 20, 1861. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1114

Dates: August 1, 1861
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Note from Evan Jones to Chief John Ross, July 21, 1863

 Item — Folder 1189: [Barcode: 187.1189]
Identifier: 4026.1388
Description

Note (unaddressed and signed E. J.) from Evan Jones at Fort Blunt to Chief John Ross describing July 17th Battle of Honey Spring. (Condensed version in Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1189

Dates: July 21, 1863
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Obituary of James McDonald Ross, November 9, 1864

 Item — Folder 1259: [Barcode: 187.1259]
Identifier: 4026.8441-.4
Description

Obituary of James McDonald Ross. Born October 10, 1814 and Died November 9, 1864. Son of Chief John Ross and Quatie. He died when a Confederate Prisoner. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1259

Dates: November 9, 1864
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Photocopy of Act of National Council Authorizing Treasurer to Issue $20,000 of Notes Redeemable in Confederate Notes and Prohibiting Individual Notes or Shin Plasters, May 21, 1862

 Item — Folder 1156: [Barcode: 187.1156]
Identifier: 4426.14-.1
Description

Photocopy of Act of National Council signed by Thomas Pegg, Joshua, Ross, Spring Frog, T. B. Wolfe, and Chief John Ross authorizing treasurer to issue $20,000 of notes redeemable in Confederate notes and prohibiting individual notes or shin plasters. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1156

Dates: May 21, 1862
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Photocopy of William M. Cleveland's membership certificate for the Grand Army of the Republic, September 8, 1891

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 121.1]
Identifier: 5126.901
Description

Folder 1

Dates: September 8, 1891
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1970.119, Manuscript Collection: Mildred Ladner

Photostat of printed document in Cherokee syllabary, 1863

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 93
Identifier: 4416.97
Description

Photostat of printed document in Cherokee syllabary, no physical translation included. Folder 93

Dates: 1863
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.39, Cherokee Papers

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