S. C. Turnbo Collection
Scope and Contents
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Confederate soldier. A bound typescript of a journal kept by Turnbo while serving as a Confederate soldier with the 27th Arkansas Infantry in the Trans-Mississippi West during the Civil War. The journal includes accounts of the activities of the "Jayhawkers" and "Mountain Boomers" in the Ozark Mountains region.
Dates
- Creation: 1861-1865
Creator
Restrictions on Access
On June 26, 2023, the Western History Collections began a preservation project that has made many of its collections unavailable for a period of time. This collection is among the materials temporarily unavailable. Please contact Western History Collections if you wish to be added to a contact list to be notified when this collection becomes available.
Available for public access.
Extent
1 item (1 item)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Transferred from Phillips Collection.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Phillips Collection. Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--9999.
Subject
- Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914 (Person)
- Kirby-Smith, Edmund, 1824-1893 (Person)
- Confederate States of America. Army (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Arkansas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Kansas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Missouri -- History -- Civil Wr, 1861-1865
- Oklahoma -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Texas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Underground movements
Topical
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Monnet Hall, 3rd Floor
630 Parrington Oval
Norman Oklahoma 73019
405-325-2904
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
