Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Lipe Family Civil War Letters
MS575
0.21 Linear Feet
1 half-document box
1861-1865
The Lipe (or Leib) family lived in Deep Well, now Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina. The collection consists of 27 letters by 7 different Confederate soldiers, telling of their experiences in the Civil War.
English
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Biographical Note
The Lipe (or Leib) family lived in Deep Well, now Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina.
Collection Overview
The collection consists of 27 letters by 7 different Confederate soldiers and Lipe family members, telling of their experiences in the Civil War. Correspondents include J. L. Lipe, George L.D. Lipe, George L. Kistler, W. A. Wallace, Thomas L. Purdie, R. M. Emerson, James C. Moore, Elburtus M. Kennerly, and Eliza Ann Lipe. Also included is a small amount of material regarding the collection that was provided by the seller.
Preferred Citation
Lipe Family Civil War Letters (MS575), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for use.
Copyright Notice
Copyright for materials resides with the creators of the items in question or their descendants, unless otherwise designated. Users of this collection are responsible for using the materials in conformance with U.S. copyright law.
Processing Information
Processed and encoded by Megan Mulder, July 2005.
Missing Title
- North Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1856 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
- Lipe Family
- Iredell County (N.C.) -- History -- Sources
- Lipe, J. L.
- Kistler, George L.
- Wallace, W. A.
- Purdie, Thomas L.
- Emerson, Robert M.
- Moore, James C.
- Kennerly, Elburtus M.
- Lipe, Eliza Ann
Related Materials
For digitized materials, please see our Lipe Family Civil War Letters.
North Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources
Soldiers -- North Carolina -- Correspondence
Iredell County (N.C.) -- History -- Sources
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
North Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Correspondent and family information provided by sellercirca 2001Emerson, Robert M., correspondence1letter15Kistler, George L., correspondence4letters14Lipe, George L. D., correspondence1letter13Moore, James C., correspondence3lettersOthers, correspondence and other writings12letters16Purdie, Thomas L., correspondence4letters11