Dates: 1862 - 1885

Scope and Content Note:

Miscellaneous correspondence, including a copy of a letter written from Corinth, May 28, 1862, outlining instructions for the evacuation of Fort Pillow, Texas; an autographed and signed letter from S. S. Calhoon relative to the battery at Eastport, March 1867, which repulsed Sherman's gunboats; and an autographed and signed letter written from New Orleans, March 9, 1877, to Colonel William P. Johnston at Lexington, Virginia, relative to preparations at Corinth for the Battle of Shiloh, 1862.