Information, Photographs and Maps of the Civil War: Part 3

Scan of photos, letters, and news articles, used in the composition the narrative on John Hamilton Morgan's service in the Civil War. Probably compiled by Morgan's son, Nicholas G. Morgan. Details: [1 - 2] Typescript copy of an excerpt from the War of the Rebellion, series 1, vol. 49, part. 1, page 453 [3 - 6] The Battle of Selma. [7] Text with title: "Civil War Battle Flag" [8 - 16] Narrative without a title, beginning with Fort Sumter and turning to the industrial works of the South and the Union forces' aim to destroy these; the 123rd Regiment from Illinois and its role in this campaign; history of that regiment to spring of 1865, ending with a quote on the role of John Morgan. [17 - 18] "Statement concerning the history of the 123d Regiment, Illinois Infantry volunteers, Civil War" (2 pages, dated June 15, 1926)