Inventory of the Stephen Dodson Ramseur Papers, 1853-1864; 1905-1940
Collection Number 1567
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
- Ramseur, Stephen Dodson.
- Title
- Stephen Dodson Ramseur Papers, 1853-1864; 1905-1940.
- Call Number
- 1567
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 326 items (0.5 linear feet).
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Administrative Information
- 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 Stephen Dodson Ramseur Papers, #1567, 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.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- College students--United States--Social life and customs.
- Confederate States of America. Army--Officers--Correspondence.
- Davidson College--Students--History--19th century.
- Ramseur family.
- Ramseur, Stephen Dodson.
- Schenck, David, 1835-1902.
- United States Military Academy--Students--History--19th century.
- Wilfong family.
Biographical Note
United States and Confederate army officer, from Virginia.
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Letters, 1853-1864, from Stephen D. Ramseur (1837-1864), written from Davidson College in North Carolina, the United States Military Academy at West Point, and Civil War battlefields, to his wife, to Judge David Schenck (his brother-in-law), and other relatives. Also included are genealogical notes on the Wilfong, Ramseur, and related families, and later letters.