Newman Family Miscellaneous Papers,1861-1864

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Title

Newman Family Miscellaneous Papers

Date

1861-1864

Repository

The Filson Historical Society Special Collections Louisville, Kentucky 40208 USA

Conditions Governing Access note

Open to researchers.

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], Newman Family Miscellaneous Papers, 1861-1864, Special Collections, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville.

Extent

18 items

Scope and Content

Family of Va. and Ky. Wilson Scott Newman served in the Confederate Army and died at Winchester, Va. on 19 Dec. 1864. Collection consists chiefly of letters from Wilson Scott Newman to his wife Mary Louisa White Newman discussing military and civilian life during the Civil War, troop movements, battles, and health conditions. New

Subjects

• Ewell, Richard Stoddert, 1817-1872.
• Newman, Mary Louisa White, 1838-1901.
• Newman, Wilson Scott, 1831-1864.
• Sedgwick, John, 1813-1864.
• Confederate States of America.-- Army-- Military life.
• United States-- History-- Civil War, 1861-1865-- Campaigns-- Sources.
• United States-- History-- Civil War, 1861-1865-- Hospitals-- Sources.