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[Identification of item], in the Jesse C. Haney Papers, #2399-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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• Charleston (S.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
• Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863.
• Dramatists, American--New Jersey--History--19th century.
• English, Thomas Dunn, 1819-1902.
• Gunn, Thomas Butler, fl. 1861-1862.
• Haney, Jesse C.
• Hardin, John D., fl. 1861.
• Journalists--South Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
• Soldiers--United States--Correspondence.
• United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Journalists.
• United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Public opinion.
• United States. Army--Military life--History.
• Washington (D.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

Haney (1828-1901) was a publisher in New York, N.Y.

Scattered papers and personal and business letters to Haney, New York publisher of small periodicals, including letters from Thomas Butler Gunn, an English journalist in Charleston, S.C., 1861-1862, discussing war sentiment and activities of Union forces; two letters, October 1861, from John D. Hardin, a Union soldier at Camp Stoneman, Washington, D.C., about his daily routine and other matters; a pencil drawing titled "Shooting of Chicamauga"; and a letter, poem, and essay by Thomas Dunn English, New Jersey playwright.