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Lloyd's Official Map of the State of Virginia

Hand-colored map of the state of Virginia in 1861, used by General Scott to plan campaigns during the Civil War. Counties are labeled and geographic features are noted, with relief shown by hachures. It includes advertisements, tables of population, steamboat routes, and altitudes, and notes on mapping and geology in text blocks around the outside of the map.
Date: 1861
Creator: Lloyd, James T.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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View of grounds with view of single guard's back and a wreath in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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A wreath is situated in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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The view of the cemetery includes that of a single guard.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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An entrance is visible in this view and includes two arched columns flanking the entry drive.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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A close aerial detail view of a reflecting pool is shown here.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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A close architectural detail is visible.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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The view of the cemetery is straight into the dome and colonnade of the amphitheater. Much of the seating is also shown.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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The arched colonnade of the amphitheater is shown in close detail. The capitals are Doric in style.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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This close view of the cemetery shows the gravestone for Robert Francis Kennedy.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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This view includes a reflecting pool at an oblique angle.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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This view of the cemetery shows the gravestones of many veterans.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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This view of a close-up of a colonnaded walkway with railing.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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This view is a detail of a reflecting pool and a wall containing inscriptions.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arlington National Cemetery

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This view shows a detail of a commemorative inscription dedicated to women in the services.
Date: 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Map of the Seat of War in Virginia

Map of southeastern Virginia showing state and county boundaries, cities and towns, rivers, roads, and railroads. Battlefields are specifically identified and labeled with a date. An inset map in the lower-left corner, titled "N.W. Virginia or the Panhandle," has markings for important cities and railroads. Relief shown in hachures. No scale indicated.
Date: 1861?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 1863]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he writes about having fevers and waiting for his box of medicines to arrive. His slave, Al, is sick, so he is having to wait upon the sick,feed his own horses, and do his own cooking. He argues that the losses at Vicksburg, Charleston, or Richmond do not mean that the South is conquered. He says that the North has an advantage with gun boats. He also writes about family, the health of family and friends. He talks about fabric for new pants and vest. He has new orders to move to Pine Bluff.
Date: {1863-08-15,1863-08-17..1863-08-18}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette Redway, December 3, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette Redway, December 3, 1865]

A letter from Hamilton K. Redway in Washington D.C. to his wife, Loriette Redway, on December 3, 1865. The letter is regarding Hamilton Redway's business and life in Washington. Redway mentions that he will remain in the city until he gets his papers, and comments on the affairs of the army in Washington. He mentions that he has visited Munson's Hill and Upton's Hill in Arlington, and informs Loriette that the grounds about the Arlington Home have been turned into a national cemetery and that the old mansion (Custis-Lee Mansion) has been newly painted. According to Redway, there were between seven- and eight-thousand families buried in the cemetery at that time. Redway asks about his father, Chauncy Redway, as well as his daughter, Rosa Redway.
Date: December 3, 1865
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Morning Reports for Company F, 1864-1865] (open access)

[Morning Reports for Company F, 1864-1865]

Morning reports of Company F for the years 1864 and 1865. The monthly reports begin in September 1864 and end in July 1865. These reports detail the company's station; the number of soldiers on active duty, special duty, daily duty, or extra duty; the soldier's rank within the company; the number of men who were sick, arrested,confined, or on detached leave; as well as those who were with and without leave. The reports also note the number of serviceable and unserviceable horses. Included along with the monthly reports was a remarks page where the daily happenings of the company were recorded. These remarks listed men who were on furlough, in the hospital, or those who were missing from duty. Hamilton K. Redway and his company were stationed at Camp Piatt and Kelly's Creek during the months the reports were recorded in this book. Redway's signature appears several times in the morning reports.
Date: September 1864
Creator: United States. Army.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ordnance inventory lost in skirmish, October 15, 1864] (open access)

[Ordnance inventory lost in skirmish, October 15, 1864]

List of ordnance and stores lost in skirmish at Leetown, Virginia. One man was severely injured, five were taken prisoner and four horses were killed. The equipment of the wounded man and four horses killed could not be recovered.
Date: October 15, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John H. Caldwell, February 21, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from John H. Caldwell, February 21, 1863]

John Caldwell has obtained leave of absence for sixty days. The reason for the leave of absence was because they would not let him retire and gave him the absence only if officers could be found to run his command. He wanted his captain to take command but the department would not allow it. Even if he had been granted retirement, it would have ended the same with a temporary command. He was able to acquiesced Dr. Col. Cunningham, a West Point graduate and a gentlemen to take the temporary command.
Date: February 21, 1863
Creator: Caldwell, John H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Report of Horses by Company F for April 1864] (open access)

[Report of Horses by Company F for April 1864]

A report of horses by Company F for April 1864. The report accounts for a total of 72 horses.
Date: May 2, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Report of Horses by Company F for May 1864] (open access)

[Report of Horses by Company F for May 1864]

A report of horses by Company F for the month of May 1864. The report accounts for a total of seventy-two horses.
Date: May 30, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Report of Horses for June 1864] (open access)

[Report of Horses for June 1864]

A report of horses at a camp near Leetown, Virginia for the month of June 1864. The report accounts for a total of 72 horses.
Date: June 30, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library