- Table of Contents
- Collection Summary
- Administrative Information
- Biographical Note
- Publication Rights
- Access
- Scope and Content Note
- Separated Materials
- Container List
- Correspondence between William Wells and Anna (Richardson) Wells
- General Correspondence
- Military Papers
William W. Wells Papers
Collection Inventory
Military Papers |
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| Box | Folder | |||
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1861 December- 1862 May |
1 | 68 | ||
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1862 June- August |
1 | 69 | ||
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1862 September- December |
1 | 70 | ||
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1863 January- July |
1 | 71 | ||
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1863 August- December |
1 | 72 | ||
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1864 January- May |
1 | 73 | ||
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1864 June |
1 | 74 | ||
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1864 July- August |
1 | 75 | ||
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Letter from a Confederate widow ? to her brother-in-law 1864 August 4 |
1 | 76 | ||
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1864 September |
1 | 77 | ||
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1864 October |
1 | 78 | ||
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1864 November |
1 | 79 | ||
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1864 December |
1 | 80 | ||
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-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1865 January- May |
1 | 81 | ||
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-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1865 June - July |
1 | 82 | ||
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-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1865 August - December |
1 | 83 | ||
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-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1866-1867 |
1 | 84 | ||
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-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1870 |
1 | 85 | ||
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First Vermont Cavalry - list of engagements, Battle report undated |
1 | 86 | ||
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General William Wells' war record 1866 |
1 | 87 | ||
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Letters of recommendation for William Wells' increase in rank (including two by General George A. Custer) |
1 | 88 | ||
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Roster for First Vermont Cavalry Reunion 1874 |
1 | 89 | ||
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Miscellaneous undated |
1 | 90 | ||
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"Bas relief of monument" from Gettysburg statue |
1 | 91 | ||
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Photographs of General Wells 1861, 1862, 1864 |
2 | 1 | ||
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Two essays by William Wells - "Dangers Which Threaten Our Country" (1856); "Example: An Incentive to Action" (1857) 1856-1857 |
2 | 2 | ||
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Photograph of General Wells statue - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
2 | 3 | ||
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Photograph of General Wells statue - Battery Park, Burlingotn, Vermont |
2 | 4 | ||
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Two diaries of General Wells 1864 June 1-25, 1865, February26-June 24 |
2 | 5 | ||
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Clippings from Confederate Newspapers |
2 | 6 | ||
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Newspaper clippings 1870's |
2 | 7 | ||
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Banknotes, including one Oriental note |
2 | 8 | ||
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Printed announcements, ads, brochures, etc. most undated |
2 | 9 | ||
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General Wells Cavalry Coprs Reunion ribbon |
2 | 10 | ||
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General Wells red ribbon from Appomatox |
2 | 11 | ||
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Miscellaneous calling cards, membership cards, invitations |
2 | 12 | ||
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Papers labelled: "To be burned" |
2 | 13 | ||
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Wells Family Genealogy |
2 | 14 | ||
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Thesis by E.W. Hoffman - "Vermont General: The Military Development of William Wells, 1861-1865" 1974 |
2 | 14 | ||