United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur Olivas Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 175
Scope and Content
Collection consists of photocopies of historical documents and three original bound volumes pertaining to New Mexico businesses, 1850-1934. Historical documents (1850-1894) include military orders and forms of the occupying United States Army (1850-1883) and Henry Jenkins' handwritten and typescript account of his capture by Confederate forces in Mesilla on the Rio Grande (1863). Bound volumes (1911-1934) include: a ledger from the Las Vegas Coal Company (New Mexico), 1922; a daybook from the...
Dates:
1850-1894
Edward L. Robb Civil War Journal Typescript
Collection
Identifier: AC 192-P
Scope and Content
Collection consists of photocopies of typescript excerpts from a journal kept by Robb from August to October 1862, as he and other prisoners of war were escorted from Santa Fe to Texas. Includes a list of other Confederate soldiers at the hospital in Santa Fe. Photocopy.
Dates:
1862