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- Vermont --History --Civil War, 1861-1865 [7]
- Benedict, George Grenville,, 1826-1907 [1]
- Benedict, George Wyllys,, 1796-1871 [1]
- Benedict, George Wyllys,, II, 1872-1966 [1]
- Brown, John, 1800-1859 [1]
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- Law--Vermont [1]
- Legislators--United States [1]
- Miller, Gretchen Howe [1]
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- Soldiers--Correspondence--1845-1875--Vermont [1]
- Soldiers--Diaries--1864-1865--Vermont [1]
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- United States. Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 10th (1862-1865).. [1]
- United States. Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865). [1]
- United States. Discovery and exploration. [1]
- University of Vermont. [1]
- Vermont Cavalry. 1st Reg., 1861-1865. [1]
- Vermont and Boston Telegraph. [1]
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- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 [13]
- United States--History--Personal narratives--Civil War, 1861-1865 [2]
- Burlington (Vt.)--Publishers and publishing [1]
- Champlain, Lake [1]
- Rutland (Vt.) [1]
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- Vermont--Politics and government [1]
- Whiting (Vt.) [1]
- Genre
- Correspondence [9]
- Diaries [3]
- Financial records [2]
- Photographs [2]
- Reports [2]
- Rosters [2]
- Account books [1]
- Legal documents [1]
- Maps [1]
- Photocopies [1]
- Purchase orders [1]
- Requisitions [1]
- School records [1]
- Songs (document genre) [1]
- Speeches [1]
- Vouchers [1]
- Parker family
- Title: Parker Family Papers
- Dates: 1820-1952
- Extent: 0.4 Linear feetOne box
- Abstract: The Parker Family Papers consist largely of Civil War letters to and from Moses A. Parker. Parker's letters, many of which are to his fiance and eventual wife Eliza E. Hale Parker, offer considerable detail on the daily life of the Civil War soldier. The Parker Family was from Concord, Vermont.
- Parker-Fleming family
- Title: Parker/Fleming Family Papers
- Dates: 1835-1909
- Extent: 1.25 Linear feet1 carton
- Abstract: The Parker/Fleming Collection deals primarily with the descendants and relations of Charles Carrol Parker (1814-?), a Congregational minister who preached in various churches in Vermont and Maine, and Elizabeth Fleming Parker (1813-1979), his wife. The letters span the time period of 1835-1909, with the bulk of the collection lying between 1863-1879.
- Parker, Charles E., 1839-1924
- Title: Charles E. Parker Papers
- Dates: 1810-1943
- Extent: 10.0 Linear feetFive cartons, three boxes, two oversized folders
- Abstract: Charles Edmund Parker (1839-1923) was a prominent businessman of Vergennes, Vermont, Civil War veteran, and politician. The collection covers 1810-1943 and includes family and civil war era correspondence, militia records, business records, and photographs.
- Wells, William, 1837-1892
- Title: William W. Wells Papers
- Dates: 1856-1884
- Extent: 0.4 Linear feet2 boxes
- Abstract: William Wells was an Army officer during the U.S. Civil War and Adjutant General of Vermont. Collection includes correspondence, diary and military papers including rosters of Vermont Cavalry, ordnance reports, orders, and clothing and equipment returns.
- Yale, John, b. 1841
- Title: John Yale Papers
- Dates: 1862-1920
- Extent: 0.209 Linear feet1 2.5-inch document box
- Abstract: Collection includes primarily military service papers including Yalesâ enlistment and discharge papers, company muster rolls of men under his command, reports, and postwar claims for pensions and back pay; together with a small amount of correspondence and personal material (1863-93).
- Sawyer, Francis O.
- Title: Francis O. Sawyer Civil War Collection
- Dates: 1862-1870
- Extent: 1 carton
- Abstract: The Francis O. Sawyer Papers consist of approximately one linear foot of manuscript material from the Quartermaster Corps, U.S. Volunteers.
- Hubbard Family
- Title: Hubbard Family Papers
- Dates: 1825-1878
- Extent: One Box
- Abstract: The Hubbard Family Papers consist of one box of family correspondence from the years 1825-1878. Probably the major interest of the Hubbard Family Papers lies in the considerable number of letters to and from Vermonters serving as soldiers during the Civil War.
- Davis, James, 1783-1868
- Title: James Davis Papers
- Dates: -1868
- Extent: 2 boxes
- Abstract: The collection consists of photocopies of James Davis' personal journals for July 6, 1861 - April 1, 1863, and May 2, 1864 - July 9 1865. Written while Davis was confined to his house by injuries, these journals offer detailed, educated comments of local events, the Civil War, literature, national politics, and a variety of other subjects.
- Collamer Family
- Title: Collamer Family Papers
- Dates: 1802-1918
- Extent: 3 Cartons, 5 volumes
- Abstract: The Collamer Family Papers consist of three cartons of letters, business papers, legal notes and dockets, account books, speeches and orations, and other manuscripts. Although the collection includes material from the early 1800s to the 1910s, the majority of the Papers fall in date between 1840 and 1865.
- Benedict Family
- Title: Benedict Family Papers Collection
- Dates: 1811-1969
- Extent: 10 cartons, 1 oversize chart, 1 oversize volume
- Abstract: The Benedict Family papers consist of material from four generations and numerous members of the family, especially George Wyllys Benedict, George Grenville Benedict, and George Wyllys Benedict, II.
- Cargill family
- Title: Cargill Family Papers
- Dates: 1863-1885
- Extent: 0.4 Linear feet1 box
- Abstract: The collection contains several folders of correspondence, including a number of letters from George Cargill documenting his service during the Civil War. Also included are many of George Cargill's collected poems and songs. Also in the collection are account books, a war conscription notice and miscellaneous scraps.
- Read, James Marsh
- Title: James Marsh Read Papers
- Dates: 184-1866
- Extent: 1.25 Linear feet
- Abstract: James Marsh Read (1833-1865), an 1853 graduate of the University of Vermont, was an explorer of the American West and a Civil War soldier. He wrote critical essays about the events of the time and kept extensive correspondence with his family. These materials are combined with the collected research and manuscript of the collectionâs donor, Gretchen Howe Miller, providing insight into James M. Readâs life and the issues of this period in American and Vermont history.
- Smith Family of New Haven, Vermont
- Title: Smith-Kilborn Papers
- Dates: 1862-1880
- Extent: 0.2 Linear feetOne small document box
- Abstract: The Smith-Kilborn Letters consist of Kilborn family correspondence from 1862-1863, mostly consisting of letters from the Kilborn men who were serving in the army. The collection also contains Smith correspondence from 1872-1880. Most of these letters are addressed to one Eva E. Smith (occasionally spelled Evah).