Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Correspondence, orders, reports, dispatches, reconnaissance reports, and other military documents accumulated by Hooker's headquarters from October 1861 through September 1864. Included are papers relating to the battles of Antietam and Chancellorsville. There are no items for the four months from October 1862 through January 1863.
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Manuscripts
Correspondence, orders, reports, dispatches, reconnaissance reports, and other military documents accumulated by Hooker's headquarters from October 1861 through September 1864. Included are papers relating to the battles of Antietam and Chancellorsville. There are no items for the four months from October 1862 through January 1863.
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Manuscripts
Includes pencil sketches: "Skinkers Neck," and "Rough sketch of defensive line for Aquia Creek landing."
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Manuscripts
Contains printed General Order No. 1, about the formation of the 20th Corps, by Joseph Hooker, 1864 April 16, and a hand-drawn sketch showing brigade positions, 1864 June 11.
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Several letters mention an enslaver who came looking for an enslaved man George Washington who was at camp; also a boy (no name) who was also at the camp.
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Manuscripts
Letters mention two free African American boys, James Henry Barnes, and Charlie, who worked for the Union Army. Barnes was taken to the hospital as he was burnt from an explosion of a cartridge. One letter is about escaped enslaved people.
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