Skip to main content
 File — Folder: W.A.R. Civil War Materials #2

(Reconnaissance and memoranda notebook,, circa November 1863-April 1864]

Dates

  • circa November 1863-April 1864]

Scope and Contents

1 pocket-sized portfolio-style notepad with document pocket & pencil

19 x 11 cm., no pagination

Notes on W.A.R. 's duties and accounts ; enemy strengths and movements (Longstreet, Hill & Ewell) ; prisoner interrogation notes Includes small hand-drawn maps of: "Clark's Mt." ; "Road to Mitchell's ford" ; "Location of enfilading battery" ; "Caspar house : Dutch house, Penna[?] Ave., below National House, skylight over door"; [3 Untitled maps, 1 showing road to Warrenton] 1 / 20 (approx.)

Additional 3 items found in document pocket : Pay and provision accounts for General Warren and staff, circa Oct-December 1863[?] & Special orders, no. 90 : 4-day leave for Lt. W.A. Roebling, April 13, 1864 : Loose items housed in this series: MS Box 12, folder 13.

Letters written by Washington A. to Emily Warren in May 1864 were composed on pages torn from this notebook: see Emily Warren I Correspondence, letters received series

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English