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BOX 11 Special Correspondence, 1864-1891
Primarily incoming letters of William T. Sherman and Sherman family members.
Arranged alphabetically by correspondent and chronologically thereunder.
BOX 11 Sherman, Ellen Ewing, 1874-1887
BOX 11 Sherman, Ellie, Lizzie, Rachel, and Thomas, 1877-1891
BOX 11 Sherman, William T., 1864-1890
(4 folders)
BOX 12-14 Letterbooks, 1863-1885
Letterpress volumes containing copies of incoming and outgoing letters. Includes an index for 1865-1867.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 12 Index, 1865-1867
BOX 12 1863, Nov.-1864, Aug.
BOX 12 1863, Dec.-1864, July
BOX 12 1864, Aug.-Nov.
BOX 12 1864, Dec.-1865, Oct.
BOX 12 1865, Oct.-1866, Feb.
BOX 13 1866, Feb.-1868, Mar.
BOX 13 1868, May-1871, Aug.
BOX 13 1871, Aug-1874, Apr.
BOX 14 1874, July-1881, Aug.
BOX 14 1881, July-1885, Apr.
BOX 15-17 Miscellany, 1852-1922
Speeches and essays, letters of recommendation, military reports and documents, maps and blueprints, scrapbooks, biographical material, newspaper clippings, checks and receipts, correspondence, and other papers.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material.
BOX 15 Biographical material, 1874-1896
BOX 15 Checks and receipts, 1879-1883
BOX 15 Clippings and newspapers, 1885-1900 See also Oversize
(2 folders)
BOX 15 General, 1861-1894
BOX 15 Letters of recommendation and personnel records
BOX 15 General, 1873-1881 See also Oversize
BOX 15 Hall, Wilburn B., 1874
BOX 16 Maps, plans, and engineering reports
BOX 16 General, 1883-1881
BOX 16 Illinois and Mississippi Canal (Ill.), 1891 See also Oversize
BOX 16 Spectacle Reef lighthouse, Lake Huron, Mich., 1875-1877 See also Oversize
BOX 16 Memorabilia
BOX 16 General, 1854-1898
BOX 16 Poe, Charles C., commonplace book, undated
BOX 16 Shoulder-rank insignia, colonel undated See Artifacts
BOX 16 Scrapbooks
BOX 16 1858-1865
(2 folders)
BOX 17 1880-1885
BOX 17 Military reports and documents, 1858-1884
BOX 17 Speeches and essays, 1883-1888
(3 folders)
BOX 17 Twentieth-century descendants, 1918-1922
BOX 18-19 Addition, 1895
Correspondence, clippings, calling cards, and miscellaneous material related to the deaths of Poe and his son.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material.
BOX 18 Calling cards and photographs, 1895
BOX 18 Miscellany, circa 1895
BOX 18 Poe, Charles C., death of
BOX 18 Clippings, 1895
BOX 18 Correspondence, 1895
(5 folders)
BOX 19 Telegrams, 1895
BOX 19 Poe, Orlando M., death of
BOX 19 Clippings, 1895
BOX 19 Correspondence, 1895
(5 folders)
BOX 19 Telegrams, 1895
BOX OV 1-OV 4 Oversize, 1875-1891
Maps, plans, newspapers, and newspaper clippings.
Organized and described according to the series from which they were removed.
BOX OV 1 Miscellany
Clippings and newspapers, 1890-1896 (Container 15)
BOX OV 2 Letters of recommendation and personnel records
BOX OV 2 General
BOX OV 2 Map of route, Khartoum to Obeiyad, Sudan, 1875 (Container 15)
BOX OV 3 Maps and engineering reports
BOX OV 3 Illinois and Mississippi Canal (Ill.), map, 1891 (Container 16)
BOX OV 4 Spectacle Reef lighthouse, plans, Lake Huron, Mich. 1875-1877 (Container 16)
BOX VA 1 Artifacts, undated
Military insignia.
Organized and arranged according to the series from which it was removed.
BOX VA 1 Shoulder-rank insignia, colonel, undated (Container 16)

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