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- Up a country lane scrapbook, vol. 10: January 3, 1994 - December 30, 1997
- Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
- Evelyn Birkby Collection
- Mead family papers, January-June 1863
- Soldiers; War
- Correspondence details the 1863 wartime experiences of James Mead, who joined the army in 1862 and served in both the Iowa Infantry Volunteers and the U.S. Colored Volunteer Infantry.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Joseph Franklin Culver papers, 1863
- War; Soldiers
- Joseph Franklin Culver served with the Illinois 129th Infantry Regiment, Company A (Aug. 1862-June 1865), first as a lieutenant and later as captain.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Andrew F. Davis papers, January-October 1863
- War; Soldiers; Campaigns & battles; Military camps; Military life
- Correspondence written by Davis to his wife and daughters on such matters as troop morale, slavery, Copperheads, camp life, and battle.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- W.B. Emmons diary, 1864-1865
- Soldiers
- W.B. Emmons was a soldier with the 34th Illinois Infantry during the Civil War. In his diary, he writes about the Atlanta Campaign, the end of the war, and Lincoln's assassination.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Charles Thomas Ackley letters to his wife, January 1864-March 1865
- Soldiers; War; Military life
- Details military service where he fought in many battles and participated in Sherman's march through Georgia.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Oliver Boardman correspondence and journals, 1861-1863
- War; Soldiers; Military life
- Letters to his father, sister and brother in Albia, Monroe County, Iowa and journal excerpts concerning camp life and activities; containing references to General Sherman, the battle of Shiloh and the siege of Vicksburg.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Laura Gibson's correspondence to her mother, June-August 1863
- War; Military life; Physicians; Battlefields; Campaigns & battles; Wives
- Details life in a camp near Vicksburg where she resided with her husband, a surgeon with the 15th Iowa Volunteer Regiment.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas Civil War diary, 1862-1863
- War; Campaigns & battles; Military life; Soldiers
- Introduction written in 1965 by Paul Dysart, Jr., grandson to Henry Dysart. Original diary donated to the National Military Park, Pea Ridge, Arkansas.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Commonplace-book of Thomas E. Corkhill, 1851-1895
- Clergy; Chaplains; War; Military life; Military medicine; Campaigns & battles; Hospital ships; Religion; Reunions; Reformatories
- Corkhill was a Methodist minister, instrumental in the founding of Iowa Wesleyan College and the reformatories in Mitchellville and Eldora, Iowa. Governor Samuel Kirkwood commissioned this account of Corkhill's experiences as a chaplain for the...
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Turner S. Bailey diary, 1863
- Soldiers; Military life; Military training; Military cookery; Infantry; Battlefields; Campaigns & battles; Military camps; Troop movements; War; War casualties; Military discharges
- Bailey, of Epworth, Iowa, was mustered into the 3rd Iowa Infantry, Company A in June 1861. In 1863 the company was assigned to Memphis. They took an active part in the siege of Vicksburg, and were part of Sherman's expedition to drive Confederate...
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Henderson Journal 03, January 1 - December 31, 1863
- Soldiers; Military life; Campaigns & battles
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Miles Beaty letters, 1863
- Soldiers; War casualties; Campaigns & battles; Guards; Sick persons; Military inspections; Military training; Marching; Typhus fever; Death; Graves
- Letters from Beaty to his family recounting his experience as a Union soldier in the 149th Regiment of the Pennsylvania infantry, and letters to his family from his comrades recounting the circumstances of his death and burial.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Lot Abraham diary, 1863
- Soldiers
- Diary details the 1863 wartime experiences of Lot Abraham, farmer and future Iowa state senator, who served in the 4th Iowa Cavalry during the Civil War.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, Oct. 1863-Jan. 1864
- Soldiers; War
- Diaries recounting the Civil War experiences of Jacob Harrison Allspaugh of the 31st Ohio Infantry regiment, primarily describing the war in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia. Allspaugh was a resident of Rock Rapids, Iowa, in his later years.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- George M. Shearer diary, 1863
- Soldiers
- George M. Shearer fought in the Civil War as a soldier in the 17th Iowa Infantry, Company E. This diary describes his daily experiences, including his time at the Battle of Vicksburg.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, January 1865-July 1865
- Soldiers; War
- Diaries recounting the Civil War experiences of Jacob Harrison Allspaugh of the 31st Ohio Infantry regiment, primarily describing the war in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia. Allspaugh was a resident of Rock Rapids, Iowa, in his later years.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- William Titus Rigby letters, May-December 1863
- War; Soldiers
- Letters detailing army life in 1863 for Civil War soldier William Titus Rigby of the 24th Iowa Infantry Regiment, Company B, including the Vicksburg campaign.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- William Titus Rigby letters, June-December 1864
- Soldiers; War
- Letters detailing army life in 1864 for Civil War soldier William Titus Rigby of the 24th Iowa Infantry Regiment, Company B.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- William Titus Rigby journal, 1863
- Soldiers; War
- Journal detailing army life in 1863 for Civil War soldier William Titus Rigby of the 24th Iowa Infantry Regiment, Company B. In 1863 he was also involved with the Vicksburg campaign.
- Civil War Diaries and Letters