Inventory of the Edward Payson Reeve Papers, 1852-1948

Collection Number 1828


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
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Reeve, Edward Payson, 1832-1898.
Title
Edward Payson Reeve Papers, 1852-1948.
Call Number
1828
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
About 500 items.
Abstract
MICROFILM ONLY. Confederate Army officer. Mainly the Civil War and postwar correspondence of Reeve of Richmond, Va., as a captain in the 1st Virginia Regiment, Confederate States of America, discussing camp life, including religious activities, military actions, and his imprisonment in April 1865; and as president of the Association of Survivors of Pickett's Division. Also included are Reeve's reminiscences and a family history.


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Administrative Information

Location of Originals
Manuscripts in private hands at time of original microfilming in 1951.
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 Edward Payson Reeve Papers, #1828, 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.

Association of Survivors of Pickett's Division (Va.)
Confederate States of America. Army--Military life.
Confederate States of America. Army--Officers--Correspondence.
Confederate States of America. Army. Pickett's Division.
Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 1st.
Reeve family.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
Veterans--Confederate States of America--Societies, etc.
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Biographical Note

Confederate Army officer.

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Collection Overview

MICROFILM ONLY. Mainly the Civil War and postwar correspondence of Reeve of Richmond, Va., as a captain in the 1st Virginia Regiment, Confederate States of America, discussing camp life, including religious activities, military actions, and his imprisonment in April 1865; and as president of the Association of Survivors of Pickett's Division. Also included are Reeve's reminiscences and a family history.