A Guide to Civil War Materials
in the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
Duke University

Supplies

Strategies for finding materials related to Supplies:
  1. Conduct a keyword search of our Finding Aids

  2. Consult the Duke University Libraries on-line catalog

    Tips:

      Select "Special Collections Library" on "Display holdings first for" pull-down menu

      Conduct a keyword or subject headings search using the following Library of Congress subject headings:

        United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Equipment and supplies
        Confederate States of America. Army—Equipment
        Confederate States of America. Army—Supplies and stores
        Confederate States of America. Army—Firearms
        Confederate States of America. Army—Ordnance and ordnance stores
        Confederate States of America. Navy—Supplies and stores

  3. Look for the following subjects in the Special Collections Library Card Catalog
      U.S. Army (Civil War)—Equipment
      U.S. Army (Civil War)—Firearms
      Confederate States of America. Army—Equipment and supplies
      C.S.A. Army—Supplies and stores
      C.S.A. Army—Firearms

Guide to Civil War Materials
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/pathfinders/civil-war/
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library - Duke University
Compiled November 2001 by Janie Morris
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