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BOX 66-67 REEL 30-31 Biographical File, 1861-1949
Writings, notes, collected material, correspondence, and related documents of Theodore Akerly Lord, Eva Porter Doggett, and Carswell McClellan concerning Porter's military career and court-martial.
Arranged by name of biographer and thereunder by type of material.
BOX 66 REEL 30 Lord, Theodore Akerly
Draft of an unpublished biography, undated
"The Mexican War"
"The Utah Expedition"
"The Texas Expedition"
"The Mission to Harrisburg"
"General Patterson's Campaign"
Correspondence, 1889-1904
Doggett, Eva Porter, correspondence, 1934-1949
BOX 67 McClellan, Carswell
REEL 30-31 Draft of an unpublished biography entitled “Animus”
Holograph, undated
Typescripts and notes, undated
Collected material, 1880-1992
Correspondence, 1889-1992
Notes on “Abraham Lincoln, a History," undated
Miscellany, undated
BOX OV 1-10 Oversize, 1857-1891
BOX OV 1-8 Scrapbooks, 1857-1891, undated
Newspaper clippings.
Arranged chronologically by volume.
1857-1859
1862-1890
BOX OV 2 1862, 1866-1880
1863-1870, George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885)
BOX OV 3 1863-1866
1870-1879
1875-1879
BOX OV 4 1876-1878
1878
1878-1886
BOX OV 5 1879-1880
1879-1881
1879-1882
BOX OV 6 1879-1884
1880-1886
BOX OV 7 1880-1887, compiled by C. W. Moulton (d. 1888)
1883-1884
BOX OV 8 1883-1886
1886-1887
1891, history of the Civil War
BOX OV 9-10 Miscellany, 1862, undated
Maps arranged and described according to the series, folder, and containers from which they were removed. Only OV 9 is contained on Reel 27.
Maps, undated (Container 55; Reel 27)
BOX OV 10 Sketch maps of 2nd Battle of Manassas, with notations by Porter, 1862 (Container 65)

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