MARC Record from Library of Congress

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010 $amm 84061627 $bms 62004619
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100 1 $aBates, David Homer,$db. 1843.
245 00 $aDavid Homer Bates papers,$f1837-1926.
300 $a2$fmicrofilm reels.
351 $aArranged in 5 series. Series 1: Civil War File, 1861-1865; Series 2: Correspondence, 1864-1926; Series 3: Facsimiles, 1862-1865; Series 4: Miscellany, 1837-1926; and Series 5: Scrapbooks, 1907-1908.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, diary, daily journal (1863-1865), drafts and annotated proof sheets of Bates's writings, newspaper clippings, printed matter, facsimiles, photographs, and other papers. Includes eleven Abraham Lincoln manuscripts and letters of Civil War commanders such as Jefferson Columbus Davis, Richard Stoddert Ewell, James Lawson Kemper, Edmund Kirby-Smith, and Robert E. Lee. Journal kept by Bates while he served as manager of the War Department telegraph office in Washington, D.C., serves as a record of military intelligence activities in the Civil War and of military telegraphic communication. Other correspondents include Andrew Carnegie, Thomas Thompson Eckert, and Robert Todd Lincoln.
530 $aMicrofilm edition available,$dno. 18,925.
533 $aMicrofilm produced from originals in the Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.$bWashington, D.C. :$cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service,$d1984.
541 $cPurchase,$d1962.
545 0 $aTelegrapher. Died 1926.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and on Internet.
580 $aForms part of: Alfred Whital Stern collection of Lincolniana.
600 10 $aCarnegie, Andrew,$d1835-1919$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDavis, Jefferson Columbus,$d1828-1879$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aEckert, Thomas Thompson,$d1825-1910$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aEwell, Richard Stoddert,$d1817-1872$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aKemper, James Lawson,$d1823-1895$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aKirby-Smith, Edmund,$d1824-1893$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aLee, Robert E.$q(Robert Edward),$d1807-1870$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aLincoln, Robert Todd,$d1843-1926$vCorrespondence.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bWar Dept.
650 0 $aMilitary telegraph.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xMilitary intelligence.
656 7 $aTelegraphers.$2itoamc
700 1 $aLincoln, Abraham,$d1809-1865.$tAbraham Lincoln papers.
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010083