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Donations to the Collection
JULY 1, 2019 TO JUNE 30,2020
Anonymous Donor
Document, promotion of Theophilus Brunson to 1st sergeant, Co. A, 43rd Wisconsin Infantry, February 11, 1865
Army Historical Foundation
Documents: Muster Roll, 45th Alabama Volunteers, 1862; Monthly Report, Beall’s Brigade, April 1863; Enlistment Form, State of North Carolina, Charles Cross, 1861; Requisition Forms, 31st Alabama, November 1862; Circular, Confederate Adjutant and Inspector-General’s Office, January 1863; Letter, from Private John H. James, 46th Virginia Infantry, to Maj. John H. Richardson, (probably 39th Battalion Virginia Cavalry), April 1864; Quartermaster receipt, September 1862; Morning Report, Lieut. Col. Miller’s Command, April 4th [1863]
Ruth Ann and John Coski, In Memory of Tucker H. Hill
Book, The Celluloid South: Hollywood and the Southern Myth by Edward D.C. Campbell, Jr., 1981, inscribed by author to Tucker H. Hill
Friends of the St. Mary’s County Library
Books, Officers of the Army and Navy (regular) Who Served in the Civil War by William H. Powell and Edward Shippen, 1892, and Officers of the Army and Navy (volunteer) Who Served in the Civil War by William H. Powell, 1893
Dwight Sturtevant Hughes (author)
Book, A Confederate Biography: The Cruise of the CSS Shenandoah
Randy Miller
Document, Slave for hire contract, “Negro boy named Tom,” January 30, 1858, Huntsville, Alabama
Tommy J. Waldrop
Document, Promotion of A.B. Johnston to 2nd Lieut., Crenshaw Battery Virginia Artillery, 1863
Mary Ann Brandenburg
Baskets carved from peach pits by George Wallace Smith (Co. H, 13th Massachusetts) while a POW at Libby Prison in Richmond
Vann T. Williams, In Memory of Mrs. E. Otto N. Williams and E. Otto N. Williams, Jr.
12-piece silver service made by Hayden & Whilden (includes soup tureen, tureen tray, two vegetable dishes, two gravy boats, two sauce tureens, and four small trays), that belonged to Confederate Commissioner of Exchange, Judge Robert Ould and Madge Dorsey Ould; Framed photograph of Madge Ould Powers