Additional Descriptive Data

Separated Materials

Eight letters that were accessioned with the Joseph F. Field papers have been transferred to the Chester H. Ballard papers as they appear to have no relation to the Field papers.

Partial Subject Index

African-Americans--Virginia.

• 1864 July 10

Ambrotypes.

• 1863 March 23-27

Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876.

• 1864 March 6

Brothers--Death.

• 1865 February 1

Camp life--Massachusetts.

• 1862 October 5

Civilians--Virginia--Civil War, 1861-1865.

• 1864 March 6

Cookery, Military.

• 1864 March 31

Copperhead (Nickname)

• 1863 May 15-17

Courtship.

• 1862 October 5
• 1863 May 15-17

Dead--Confederate States of America.

• [1864] May 21

Deserters, Military.

• 1865 July 3

Draft.

• 1864 February 14
• 1864 June 5-6

Draft substitutes.

• 1864 August 6

Enemy relations.

• 1863 May 15-17

Field, Joseph F., b. c.1835.

• 1859 April 18

Food.

• 1864 February 14

Fort Ringgold (N.C.)

• 1864 March 12

Hall, Arthur.

• 1865 July 2

Homesickness.

• 1864 June 5-6

Husband and wife.

• 1864 January 24
• [1864] February 5
• 1864 March 6
• 1864 March 12

Kilpatrick, Hugh Judson, 1836-1881.

• 1864 March 6

Kissing.

• [1864] February 5

Love.

• 1862 October 5

New Berne (N.C.)

• [1864] February 5

Poisoning, Accidental.

• 1864 March 6

Prices--Virginia.

• [1864] May 21

Prisoners of War--Death.

• 1865 August 15
• 1865 August 17

Sabbath.

• 1864 July 10

Smallpox.

• 1864 February 14
• [1864] May 21

Soldiers--Confederate States of America.

• 1864 February 14
• [1864] May 21

Soldiers--Death.

• 1865 August 31

Soldiers--Recreation.

• 1864 June 11
• 1864 August 19

Solidarity--United States.

• 1863 May 15-17

Stealing.

• 1865 May 11-12

Swearing.

• 1864 March 6

Theatres--Virginia.

• 1864 March 6

United States. Army--African-American troops--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.

• 1864 August 6
• 1864 August 19

United States. Army--Barracks and quarters.

• 1863 March 23-27
• [1864] February 5
• 1864 March 31

United States. Army--Officers.

• 1863 March 23-27
• 1863 May 10
• 1864 March 6
• 1864 June 11

United States. Army--Officers--Family relationships.

• [1864] May 23

United States. Army--Pay, allowances, etc.

• 1864 March 31
• 1865 July 2
• 1865 September 3

United States. Army--Reenlistment.

• 1863 May 10
• 1863 May 15-17

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes.

• 1864 March 6

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African-American.

• 1864 August 19

Valentines.

• 1864 February 14

White slaves.

• 1865 May 11-12

Women--Virginia.

• 1864 February 14