Ezra Ayers Carman papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1500
Subjects: United States; Officers; Slavery; Campaigns; Secession; United States. Army; History
Description: Correspondence, drafts of chapters, notes, printed material, maps, and other papers comprising Carman's book file for his history of the American Civil War.  Subjects include campaigns in Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, the Potomac River, and the Shenandoah Valley; Abraham Lincoln and his relations with George Brinton McClellan and other Union officers; secession and the secession convention in Virginia; and slavery.
Notes: Open to research.

Microfilm edition available, in part, no. 21,925.

Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 2003.

Gift, Louis D. Carman, 1912.

transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division.

transferred to Library of Congress Serial and Government Publications Division.

U.S. Army officer, civil servant, and author.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and on Internet.