A Guide to the E. Renee Ingram Papers , 1862-1998 #36862

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Preferred Citation

E. Renee Ingram Papers, 1862-1998. Accession 36862, Personal Papers Collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition information

Gift of E. Renee Ingram, Washington, D.C., 22 September 1999

Scope and Content Information

Papers, 1862-1998, consisting of photocopied research material used for the publication, In View of the Great Want of Labor: A Legislative History of African-American Conscription in the Confederacy. Includes published articles, excerpts of monographs, extracts from the Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865, bills and resolutions passed by the Confederate Congress, military orders, and newspapers clippings. Also, includes microfilm Register of Free Negroes Enrolled and Detailed, May 1864 - January 1865, filed and described separatly as Misc. reel 2055.

Contents List

Series I: Publications

Box-folder: Box 1, Folders 1-7

Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 1
Bibliographies and Citations
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 2
Chesterfield County (Va.) Historical Society; "Chesterfield: An Old Virginia County," Vol. I
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 3
Charles H. Wesley, "The Collapse of the Confederacy"
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 4
James H. Brewer, The Confederate Negro: Virginia's Craftsmen and Military Laborers, 1861-1865
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 5
"The Negro in the Civil War" (Special Edition, Civil War Times Illustrated)
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 6
"The Black Phalanx" ; "Confederate Military Hospitals in Richmond" ; "Confederate Slave Impressment Legislation, 1861-1865" ; "The Employment of Negroes as Soldiers in the Confederate Army" ; "Freedom Soldiers"
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 7
"Mobilization of Negro Labor for the Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina" ; "Negro Contributions to the Confederacy" ; "The Negro in the Civil War" ; "Slaves Without Masters"

Series II: Primary Sources

Box-folder: Box 1, Folders 8-13

Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 8
Bill and Resolutions - Confederate Congress
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 9
Journal of Confederate Congress, Feb. 1862 - Mar. 1865 - Provisional Congress and Senate (Vols. I - IV)
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 10
Journal of Confederate Congress, Feb. 1862 - Mar. 1865 - House of Representatives (Vols. V - VII)
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 11
List of Members of Confederate Congress
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 12
Newspaper Clippings
Box-folder: Box 1, Folder 13
Orders