Inventory of the Bartlett Shipp Johnston Papers, 1878-1941

Collection Number 3791-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Johnston, Bartlett Shipp, b. 1845.
Title
Bartlett Shipp Johnston Papers, 1878-1941.
Call Number
3791-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
35 items.
Abstract
Personal letters received by Johnston of Baltimore, Md., former Confederate navy midshipman, chiefly concerning Confederate veterans' activities and Civil War reminiscences; and recollections written in 1908 (6 pages), by his brother, Brigadier General Robert Daniel Johnston (1837- 1919) of North Carolina, concerning cavalry fighting in Virginia in the latter part of the Civil War; and newspaper clippings, chiefly concerning the Civil War and members of the Johnston family.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Gift 1967
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Bartlett Shipp Johnston Papers, #3791-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Confederate States of America. Army--Officers--Biography.
Johnston family.
Johnston, Bartlett Shipp, b. 1845.
Johnston, Robert Daniel, 1837-1919.
Johnston, Robert Daniel, 1837-1919.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans.
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Collection Overview

Personal letters received by Johnston of Baltimore, Md., former Confederate navy midshipman, chiefly concerning Confederate veterans' activities and Civil War reminiscences; and recollections written in 1908 (6 pages), by his brother, Brigadier General Robert Daniel Johnston (1837- 1919) of North Carolina, concerning cavalry fighting in Virginia in the latter part of the Civil War; and newspaper clippings, chiefly concerning the Civil War and members of the Johnston family.