27 pieces, includes 7 military discharge papers, 5 letters (1 manuscript, 4 typed and signed), 3 printed War Department special and general orders sheets, application for estate papers, 4 photographs, and 7 other military related papers. more >
Dramatic eyewitness account of Confederate General Earl Van Dorn’s early morning surprise attack on Holly Springs, Mississippi, the resulting capture by the narrator, a cotton buyer from Rhode Island, and the destruction at the Union supply hub