United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Beth Abney collection, 1944-1998, bulk: 1992-1998
Series — Box 2: Series MSS 016.008; Series MSS 016.010; Series MSS 016.011; Series MSS 016.012; Series MSS 016.013 [Barcode: 31001005173704], Folder: 46-49
Collection number: MSS 016.012
Overview
Family memorabilia and genealogy information, including photographs, concerning the Mobley-Abney family.
Dates:
1944-1998; Majority of material found within 1992-1998
Fourth Georgia Volunteer Infantry carte de visite collection
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31001005172359]
Collection number: MSS-019
Overview
Thirty-six carte de visite photographs depicting soldiers of the 4th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, of the Confederate army.
Dates:
1861-1862
Gilleland Family collection
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31001005172375], Folder: 1-7
Collection number: MSS-043
Overview
A wide selection of materials pertaining to the Gilleland family, largely known because John Gilleland invented a double-barreled cannon during the Civil War.
Dates:
1847-1970
Al Hester papers
Collection
Collection number: MSS-069
Overview
Research files of Al Hester, a professor of journalism at the University of Georgia who later in his life wrote extensively on Athens history. The files pertain to the planning and writing of three books: Enduring Legacy: Clarke County Georgia's Ex-Slave Legislators Madison Davis and Alfred Richardson; Putting On Blue: Confederates from the Athens, Georgia, Area Who Became Galvanized Yankees; and Athens Memories: The W.P.A. Federal Writers’ Project Interviews; and related historical topics....
Dates:
1980-2017; Majority of material found within 1998-2017