Restrictions to Access

No restrictions. Open for research.

Copyright Notice

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Edwin L. Halsey Papers, #2447, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Gift 1942; 1945

Location of Originals

Originals of microfilmed papers returned to private owner in 1942.

Additional Descriptive Resources

A copy of the original finding aid is filed in folder 1.

Sensitive Materials Statement

Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, December 2010

The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

Clicking on a subject heading below will take you into the University Library's online catalog.

• Autograph albums--South Carolina.
• Confederate States of America. Army--Officers--Correspondence.
• Confederate States of America. Army--Pay, allowances, etc.
• Confederate States of America. Army--Supplies and stores.
• Confederate States of America. Army. Artillery.
• Confederate States of America. Army. Hart's South Carolina Horse Artillery.
• Families--South Carolina--Social life and customs.
• Halsey, Edwin L., fl. 1862-1865.
• Singleton family.
• Singleton, Marie H., fl. 1881-1889.

• Ann Hinman Broun Singleton Papers (#2490), Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Edwin L. Halsey was a Confederate officer from South Carolina and a member of Hart's South Carolina Horse Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia.

Part microfilm, the collection is chiefly military papers, 1864-1865, of Halsey, including orders, accounts of pay and clothing, records of horses and equipment, and military letters. Also included are a small amount of family correspondence and an autograph album, 1881-1889, of Marie H. Singleton.