Collection Number:
01401
Collection Title: S.H. Walkup Papers, 1858-1876.
This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival
material held in the Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are
physically available in our reading room, and not digitally available
through the World Wide Web. See the
Duplication Policy section for more information.
Size |
0.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 60 items) |
Abstract |
Samuel
Hoey Walkup was a colonel of the 48th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Confederate
States of America. The collection contains miscellaneous papers, including the Civil War diary of S.H.
Walkup while stationed in Virginia and eastern North Carolina; and letters written
home from the front. The diary describes the formation of the 48th North Carolina
Infantry Regiment and its participation in the Peninsula Campaign, the battles of
Bull Run, Antietam, and Fredericksburg, and the siege of Petersburg.
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Creator |
Walkup, S. H. (Samuel Hoey), 1818-1876. |
Curatorial Unit |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library.
Southern Historical Collection.
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Language |
English |
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- 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 S.H. Walkup Papers, #1401, Southern
Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill.
- Alternate Form of Material
- Typed transcription of diary available.
- Acquisitions Information
- Gifts 1947 and 1950.
- Additional Descriptive Resources
- The original finding aid for this collection is filed in folder 1a.
- 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.
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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.
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Antietam, Battle of, Md.,
1862.
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Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va.,
1862.
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Confederate States of America.
Army--Military life.
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Confederate States of America.
Army--Officers--Correspondence.
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Confederate States of America.
Army--Officers--Diaries.
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Confederate States of America.
Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 48th.
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Diaries.
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Fredericksburg, Battle of,
Fredericksburg, Va., 1862.
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North Carolina--History--Civil War,
1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
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Peninsular Campaign, 1862.
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Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege,
1864-1865.
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United States--History--Civil War,
1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
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Virginia--History--Civil War,
1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
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Walkup, S. H. (Samuel Hoey), 1818-1876.
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- Samuel H. Walkup journal (typescript), Duke University Library, Durham,
N.C.
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The collection contains miscellaneous papers, including the Civil War diary of S.H.
Walkup while
stationed in Virginia and eastern North Carolina; and letters written home from the
front. The diary describes the formation of the 48th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
and its
participation in the Peninsula Campaign, the battles of Bull Run, Antietam, and
Fredericksburg, and the siege of Petersburg.
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Contents list
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S.H. Walkup Papers, 1858-1876.
About 60 items.
Folder 1a
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Folder 1
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Folder 2
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Folder 3
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Folder 4
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Folder 5
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Folder 6
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This volume is extremely fragile. Please use the typed copy or positive microfilm.
If use of the original is absolutely necessary, please consult staff.
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Folder 7
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Reel M-1401/1-2
M-1401/1
M-1401/2
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Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, November 2010
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