Monthly Archives: April 2013

The 61st OVI at the Battle of Chancellorsville

On April 27, 1863, the 61st OVI left their winter camp and crossed the Rappahannock River at Kelly’s Ford moving to the rear of the Confederate position at Fredericksburg.  Here they connected with the rest of the Union army that  had crossed the … Continue reading

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Celebrate Preservation Week 2013!

It is the American Library Association’s Preservation Week 2013! Celebrate by taking some time this week to do a little personal archiving. Do you have boxes of family documents and photographs that you would like to preserve and pass on? … Continue reading

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New and Updated Collections Available for Research

We have new materials available for research! (Click on the links to view the updated finding aids.) The following new collections were recently arranged and described and are now available for research: D. L. Stewart Papers (MS-461) Jim Fain Papers (MS-468) McCook … Continue reading

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