United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Claims
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Jefferson C. Davis collection
Collection
Identifier: L041
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of Jefferson C. Davis’s official military papers. During Davis’s time as quartermaster, the papers include receipts, bills, requisitions, and other documents relating to his Indianapolis based post (1861). As an officer in the field, Davis’s papers include official correspondence regarding duties, copies of telegrams to Gen. John C. Fremont, and military inspection reports sent to him while with the 14th Army Corps (1861–1865). The collection also contains...
Dates:
1849-1875
"Report of Morgan Raid Commissioners to the Governor" document
Collection — Folder S3376
Identifier: S3376
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the Morgan's Raid Commissioners report to the governor of Indiana, dated December 31, 1869. The report primarily discusses the loss of and claims for horses in the wake of Morgan's Raid and claims by forage and commissary stores in Southern Indiana for furnishing troops with supplies during the Raid.
Dates:
1869/12/31
Richard Phipps pension record and correspondence
Collection — Folder S2769
Identifier: S2769
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of correspondence and papers relevant to pension benefits for Richard Phipps, and later his wife Mary Jane Phipps, ranging from 1875 to 1928.
Dates:
1875-1928
Steamer Allen Collier collection
Collection — Folder S2450
Identifier: S2450
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence and documents ranging from 1863 to 1870 related to claims submitted to the United States government regarding the seizure of the steamer Allen Collier at Evansville, Indiana and its impressed service September 7-17, 1863 during the U.S. Civil War. Documents include the steamer’s enrollment form, license, inspectors' certificate, and receipt given at Louisville, Kentucky; correspondence and documents of E. R. (Edson R.)...
Dates:
1863-1876
