Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896 - Social Networks and Archival Context (original ) (raw )Gustavus Woodson Smith (1822-1896), civil and military engineer and Confederate Major General, born in Kentucky.
From the description of Gustavus Woodson Smith papers, 1858-1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478117
Army officer and engineer. Appointed major-general in the provisional Confederate Army in September 1861 and held various commands off and on until the end of the war, including several days as acting secretary of war.
From the description of Statement of a conference at Fairfax C.H. Sept. 26th 1861, between his excellency Pres. Jeff. Davis and Generals Jos. E. Johnston, G.T. Beauregard and G.W. Smith, relative to the necessity & possibility of an immediate advance on Washington, D.C. : AMsS : Centreville, Va., 1862 Jan. 31. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122585895
U.S. and Confederate army officer, from Scott County, Ky.
From the description of Letters, 1861-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270947
From the description of Letters, 1861-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20314803
Civil and military engineer, appointed major-general in Confederate Army, 1861; succeeded to command of Confederate forces in the Peninsular Campaign between the wounding of Joseph E. Johnston and the arrival of Robert E. Lee. Resigned, 1863 and returned to arms in 1864 as major-general of the Georgia Militia.
From the description of Letters, 1864. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49322486
Confederate soldier; civil and military engineer.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Frankfort, Ky., to H. Storm in New York City, 1874 Nov. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662580
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Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885. Letter to General Gustavus W. Smith, 1865 Mar. 25.
Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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French, Samuel Bassett, 1820-1898. Letterbook and telegrams, 1862-1865.
New-York Historical Society
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Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896. Gustavus Woodson Smith papers, 1858-1863.
Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896. Autograph letter signed : Frankfort, Ky., to H. Storm in New York City, 1874 Nov. 24.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
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Melton, Samuel Wickliffe, 1830-1899. Samuel Wickliffe Melton papers, 1860-1878.
University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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Huger, Benjamin, 1805-1877. Papers of Benjamin Huger [manuscript], 1780-1877 (bulk 1821-1877).
University of Virginia. Library
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Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part II: The Civil War and the Confederacy, 1832-1915.
Houghton Library
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William L. Clements Library. Jefferson Davis collection, 1861-1865.
William L. Clements Library
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Smith, Dabney Howard, 1821-1889. Dabney Howard Smith : miscellaneous papers, 1847-1926.
The Filson Historical Society
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Smith, Gustavus W. (Gustavus Woodson), 1822-1896. Statement of a conference at Fairfax C.H. Sept. 26th 1861, between his excellency Pres. Jeff. Davis and Generals Jos. E. Johnston, G.T. Beauregard and G.W. Smith, relative to the necessity & possibility of an immediate advance on Washington, D.C. : AMsS : Centreville, Va., 1862 Jan. 31.
Rosenbach Museum & Library
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The Year of Secession, 1861, Civil War letter collection MSS. 0305., 1861
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
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Jefferson Davis collection 1861-1865 Davis, Jefferson collection
William L. Clements Library
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Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896. Letter, 1853 April 22, West Point, N.Y., to Barton S. Alexander.
United States Military Academy, USMA Library
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Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896. Letters, 1864.
The Filson Historical Society
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Confederate officers photograph album, n.d.
Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896. Letters, 1861-1865.
Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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Alfriend, Edward M., 1837-1901. Civil War letter of Edward M. Alfriend, 1863 Mar. 6.
Navarro College
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Beauregard, G.T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893. Papers, 1861-1863.
Library of Virginia
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Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part II: The Civil War and the Confederacy, 1832-1915.
Houghton Library
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Confederate States of America. Army of the Potomac. Orderly book, 1861-1862.
New-York Historical Society
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Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896. Letters, 1861-1865.
Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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Beauregard, G.T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893. Letter to Senator John Slidell, 1858, February 9.
Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
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Collection of Judah P. Benjamin, undated, 1838, 1854-1884, 1893, 1925, 1930, 1942, 1948, 1854-1884
American Jewish Historical Society
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Rives, William C. (William Cabell), 1793-1868. Papers of William Cabell Rives [manuscript], 1825-65.
University of Virginia. Library
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Haskell, John Cheves, 1841-1906. Reminiscences [microform], undated.
Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
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George Brinton McClellan Papers, 1783-1898, (bulk 1850-1885)
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
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