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Box 1

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

Letter signed Charles D. Bruce, Louisville, Kentucky, to Polly Ann Duncan Linn, Jefferson City, Missouri, regarding information on Col. Linn who was killed by Indians in 1781. (3 pages), 1847 May 4

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 1847 May 4

Letter signed Jeanie Snow[?], Berlin, to Mildred, regarding death of Mildred's husband. (4 pages), 185? June 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 185? June 3

Letter signed M.M. Parsons, Camp Springfield, Missouri, to his son Kearny, discussing general feeling about the war. (2 pages), 1861 Aug 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 1861 Aug 16

Register of officers in Parsons' Division, Missouri Volunteers, kept by Captain Austin M. Standish. (preservation photocopy), 1862-1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 1862-1864

True copy of General Order No. 2, signed L.A. Pindall, Van Buren, Arkansas, reporting the death of Lt. Gus A. Parsons, Missouri 9th Battalion Sharpshooters, from disease. (2 pages), 1862 Dec 13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 1862 Dec 13

Fragment of diary of Dr. Robert J. Bell, surgeon in the 10th Missouri Infantry, Parsons' Division, describing activities in Arkansas, with accounts of marches, the Battle of Helena and depredations of Union troops. (34 pages), 1863 June-Aug

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 1863 June-Aug

Fragment of diary of Dr. Bell's wife, describing her activities while in Arkansas and Louisiana with her husband. (24 pages) (Includes typescript, 37 pages), 1864 Jan-Aug

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 1864 Jan-Aug

Letter signed M.M. Parsons, Arkansas, to sister Missouri Parsons, Jefferson City, Missouri, regarding family matters. (1 page), 1864 Nov 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 1864 Nov 26

Pad of paper with recollections of Mildred P. Standish, describing a journey from St. Louis to Arkansas and Louisiana. (27 pages), 1864 Dec

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 1864 Dec

Letter signed R.J. Bell, Camden, Arkansas, to Col. S.S. Anderson, asking to keep two mules for transportation of his wife, endorsed by M.M. Parsons. Includes typescript. (4 pages), 1865 Jan 21

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mosby Monroe Parsons Papers consist primarily of family correspondence and papers regarding Parsons' Division in the Civil War. The collection also contains the Civil War–era diaries of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Bell.

Dates: 1865 Jan 21