Inventory of the Cornelius J. Madden Papers, 1862-1867; 1881

Collection Number 3307-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Collection Information


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
Madden, Cornelius J., d. 1903.
Title
Cornelius J. Madden Papers, 1862-1867; 1881.
Call Number
3307-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
About 45 items.
Abstract
Correspondence of Madden of Shelby, Ohio, while he was a federal soldier, including letters written by him from Ohio and Tennessee during the Civil War and from Chattanooga, Tenn, 1865-1866; letters from friends in the army; and letters from his father, James Madden, working in army hospitals in Ohio, Indiana, and Tennessee; and letters from other family members. Cornelius Madden's letters, 1862-1866, deal largely with his living arrangements in Columbus, Ohio, and in Chattanooga, camp life, his reactions to war news and controversial issues, his reading, residents of locations where he was stationed, and the family photography business in Shelby.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Acquired 1957
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 Cornelius J. Madden Papers, #3307-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.

Chattanooga (Tenn.)--Social life and customs.
Columbus (Ohio)--Social life and customs.
Family-owned business enterprises--Ohio--History--19th century.
Madden, Cornelius J., d. 1903.
Madden, James.
Military hospitals--United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Photography--Business methods--History--19th century.
Shelby (Ohio)--Commerce--History--19th century.
Soldiers--United States--Correspondence.
Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals.
United States. Army--Military life--History.
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Related Material

See also Cornelius J. Madden papers, 1863-1903 Ohio Historical Society, Columbus, Ohio.
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Collection Overview

Correspondence of Madden of Shelby, Ohio, while he was a federal soldier, including letters written by him from Ohio and Tennessee during the Civil War and from Chattanooga, Tenn, 1865-1866; letters from friends in the army; and letters from his father, James Madden, working in army hospitals in Ohio, Indiana, and Tennessee; and letters from other family members. Cornelius Madden's letters, 1862-1866, deal largely with his living arrangements in Columbus, Ohio, and in Chattanooga, camp life, his reactions to war news and controversial issues, his reading, residents of locations where he was stationed, and the family photography business in Shelby.