Summary: | Miscellaneous collection of manuscripts and photographs relating to the United States armed forces and military figures. Included are documents and letters by: J.Q. Adams, Sebastian Bauman, P.G.T. Beauregard, D.C. Buell, Albert E. Church, W.F. Cody, G.W. Cullum, G.A. Custer, R.E. DeRussy, J.C. Fremont, Benjamin Harrison, S.P. Heintzelman, A.S. Johnston, Philip Kearny, J.S. Mosby, P.H. Sheridan, W.T. Sherman, J.G. Swift, Sylvanus Thayer, G.H. Thomas, A. Wagstaff, David Wagstaff; two letters from R.E. Lee to Wm. H. Fitzhugh Lee; letter from R.E. Lee to General Totten describing incident in cadet mess hall; letter denying cadet request for furlough; printed memorabilia and photographs are also included in the collection.
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