Craig and DeRenne family research collection

Descriptive Summary
Title: Craig and DeRenne family research collection
Creator: Bragg, William Harris
Dates: 2020
Language(s): English
Extent: 8 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Collection Number: ms4563
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Steveson Craig (1807-1852) served in the U.S. Army in Florida and during the Mexican-American War.

Scope and Content

This research collection contains photocopies of articles, publications, photographs, and correspondence related to William Harris Bragg's research and book entitled, An Officer of the Old Guard.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], Craig and DeRenne family research collection, ms4563, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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1

1

Adam Craig miscellany

 

1

2

Adam Craig census; William, James, Lewis

 

1

3

James Craig, tradesman

 

1

4

James Craig, Anglo-American trade

 

1

5

James Craig, Anglo-American trade and migration

 

1

6

James Craig, transatlantic voyage

 

1

7

James Craig, silversmith and jeweler

 

1

8

Silversmith; Craig, John, and Anne

 

1

9

Silversmith, apprenticeship and literacy

 

1

10

Silversmith, chasers and engravers

 

1

11

Silversmith, general

 

1

12

Adam Craig, biography

 

1

13

Adam Craig, goldsmith

 

1

14

Adam Craig, mason

 

1

15

Adam Craig, revolution

 

1

16

Adam Craig, birth

 

1

17

Adam Craig, death and will

 

1

18

Adam Craig, coat-of-arms and surname

 

1

19

Adam Craig, the courts in American colonies

 

1

20

Adam Craig, courthouses of early Virginia

 

1

21

Adam Craig; law, lawyers, and courts

 

1

22

Adam Craig, 1787 taxes

 

1

23

Adam Craig, lands

 

1

24

Craig, deeds

 

1

25

Adam Craig, clerk and county government

 

1

26

Adam Craig, clerkship with Waller and Wythe

 

1

27

Adam Craig house

 

1

28

Adam Craig and Mary Mallory marriage

 

1

29

Handwritten notes on Adam and James Craig

 

1

30

London

 

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2

1

Virginia genealogies, Friend

 

2

2

Virginia genealogies, Stevenson

 

2

3

Virginia genealogies, Stith and Craig

 

2

4-5

Virginia genealogies, Miller

 

2

6

Virginia genealogies, Stevenson and Woodville

 

2

7

Virginia genealogies, Fox

 

2

8

Virginia genealogies, Lewis

 

2

9

Virginia genealogies, Littlepage

 

2

10

Virginia genealogies, Cazenove and Glebes

 

2

11

Virginia genealogies, Chew

 

2

12

Virginia genealogies, Claiborne

 

2

13

Andrew Stevenson

 

2

14

Willis

 

2

15

Stanard family

 

2

16

Stanard residences

 

2

17

Robert Conway Stanard

 

2

18

Robert Stanard

 

2

19

Robert Craig Stanard

 

2

20

James Monroe

 

2

21-22

Helen Stanard and Edgar Allen Poe

 

2

23

Church family homes

 

2

24

Church genealogies

 

2

25

Alonzo Church, Presbyterian Synod of Georgia

 

2

28

Alonzo Church

 

2

26

William Lee Church

 

2

27

Sally Church Craig Barrow

 

2

29-34

Elizabeth Church Craig

 

2

35

Craig, Littlefork and Woodville

 

2

36

Craig, flags

 

2

37

Craig, Llangollen school and William and Mary

 

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3

1

E.C. Cobb, railroad dividends

 

3

2

Alexander Stephens and Lizzie Craig

 

3

3

Craig autograph book

 

3

4

Fayette Robinson

 

3

5

Robb and Hiram Powers

 

3

6

Florida, Castelnau Lake

 

3

7

Florida, homicides

 

3

8

Florida geography

 

3

9

Florida, maps

 

3

10

Florida, place names

 

3

11

Florida, population

 

3

12

Florida, railroads and steamboats

 

3

13

Florida territorial papers, dragoons

 

3

14

Florida territory, malaria

 

3

15

Florida territory, John Lee Williams

 

3

16

Florida territory, roads

 

3

17

West Florida, Louisiana

 

3

18

Welaunee Plantation, Gamble family

 

3

19

Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter

 

3

20

Florida, new articles

 

3

21

Florida militia in the Seminole War

 

3

22

Florida, St. John's River

 

3

23

Florida, Tallahassee

 

3

24

Seminole War, Deadman Bay

 

3

25

Fredericksburg, maps

 

3

26

Fredericksburg, masonic cemetery

 

3

27

Fredericksburg, houses

 

3

28

Fredericksburg, histories

 

3

29

Richmond, women's education

 

3

30

Virginia Gazetteer and population

 

3

31

Virginia Dickens

 

3

32

Richmond theatre fire

 

3

33

Richmond, James River

 

3

34

Virginia, Nat Turner

 

3

35

Virginia, military tradition

 

3

36

Richmond, maps

 

3

37

Spotsylvania County, histories

 

3

38

Spotsylvania County, maps

 

3

39

Virginia, maps

 

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4

1

Virginia Anglican Church, general

 

4

2

Virginia Anglican Church, legislation

 

4

3

Virginia Anglican Church, statutes

 

4

4

Virginia, literacy

 

4

5

Virginia, politics

 

4

6

Yorktown, general history

 

4

7

Yorktown, maps

 

4

8

Washington City

 

4

9

Maps, distances between cities

 

4

10

Craig family tree

 

4

11

James Craig, property and will

 

4

12

James Craig Jr.

 

4

13

Craig, correspondence and chronology

 

4

14

Papers of the Craig, Cazenove, and Stanard families

 

4

15-34

Correspondence, Jane Craig and Elizabeth Stevenson

 

4

35

Miscellaneous correspondence, Stanard

 

4

36

Alamo, San Antonio

 

4

37

Alamo Mucho

 

4

38

J.R. Bartlett, artwork

 

4

39

J.R. Bartlett, biography

 

4

40

Bartlett, romantic exploration and illustrated government publications

 

4

41

Bartlett, autobiography

 

4

42-43

Bartlett's Narrative, volumes one and two

 

4

44

San Diego and Tijuana

 

4

45

Primary boundary survey

 

4

46

Bartlett, Santa Rita

 

4

47-54

Southwestern trails

 

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1-3

Southwestern trails

 

6

4-6

Boundary survey

 

6

7

Boundary Commission

 

6

8

Gadsden Treaty

 

6

9

Diplomacy, New Mexico and Texas

 

6

10-11

New Mexico

 

6

12

Newspaper reports

 

6

13

War record of L.S. Craig

 

6

14

Fort Craig, soldier in far west

 

6

15-18

Dragoons

 

6

19

L.S. Craig, Bank of Virginia

 

6

20

Deeds

 

6

21

L.S. Craig, Elba

 

6

22-32

Craig litigation

 

6

33

Litigation, Jennings Estate

 

6

34

L.S. Craig, certificates of deposit

 

6

35

L.S. Craig, politics

 

6

36

Fredericksburg citizens to Lieutenant Colonel Craig

 

6

37

L.S. Craig, newspaper notices

 

6

38

L.S. Craig, 1830 census

 

6

39

Jefferson barracks

 

6

40

Seminole War and Fort Jesup

 

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1

Brevets

 

5

2-3

General regulations for the Army

 

5

4

James Buchanan

 

5

5

William H. Roane

 

5

6

James Robb

 

5

7

Railroad routes

 

5

8

Southern Pacific Railroad

 

5

9

Craig, recruiting New York forts

 

5

10

Craig, sword

 

5

11

Craig, banquets and invitation regrets

 

5

12

L.S. Craig, military correspondence

 

5

13

Craig, Winfield Scott's officers list

 

5

14

Population growth

 

5

15

Mexican War, puebla petitions

 

5

16

L.S. Craig, Double rations controversy

 

5

17

Barrow, Craig, and Barrow family

 

5

18

Officer corps, brevets

 

5

32

Officer corps, servants

 

5

38

Officer corps, ordnance

 

5

39

Officer corps, politics

 

5

40

Officer corps, quarter-master

 

5

54-63

Officer corps

 

5

19

Virginia house of delegates resolution

 

5

20

Chronologies

 

5

21

Court martial under Magruder

 

5

22

Research notes

 

5

23-25

L.S. Craig military correspondence

 

5

26

L.S. Craig, posts and promotions

 

5

27

Research, National Archives

 

5

28

Craig, pension files

 

5

29

Craig, recruiting duty

 

5

30

Craig, boundary commission

 

5

31

U.S. Army, political patrons

 

5

33

U.S. Army, pay

 

5

35

U.S. Army, citizen appointments

 

5

36

U.S. Army, dead march

 

5

64

U.S. Army, historical dictionary

 

5

65

U.S. Army, Uniforms

 

5

66

U.S. Army, sickness and mortality

 

5

67

U.S. Army, age

 

5

68

U.S. Army, band

 

5

69

U.S. Army, logistics

 

5

70

U.S. Army, muskets and rifles

 

5

34

Money values

 

5

37

Adjutant General, esprit de corps

 

5

41

Third regiment, James B. Many

 

5

42

James Barrow

 

5

43

Middleton Pope Barrow

 

5

44

Barrow Plantation

 

5

45

Nathan Hoyt

 

5

46

Le Conte family

 

5

47

Dover's powder

 

5

48

Mexican War manuscripts

 

5

49

Craig, portrait

 

5

50

David E. Twiggs

 

5

51

Charles Augustus May

 

5

52

William S. Harney

 

5

53

Black Hawk War

 

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1-29

Mexican War

 

7

30-31

Fort Craig, New Mexico

 

7

32

Fort Craig, Great River

 

7

33

William C. Dawson

 

7

34

Camino Real, Nacogdoches, and Natchitoches

 

7

35

Cincinatti

 

7

36

Boundary Commission, Emory

 

7

37

Southwest maps, Boundary Commission

 

7

38

Southwest maps, treaty maps

 

7

39

Southwest maps, exploration and trails

 

7

40

Gila trail, bibliography

 

7

41

Gila River and James Ohio Pattie

 

7

42

Overland mail

 

7

43-44

Arizona

 

7

45

Southern California

 

7

46

Indianola, Texas

 

7

47

Texas

 

7

48

Weber miscellany on Southwest

 

7

49

United States maps

 

7

50

Whipple papers, collection guide

 

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8

1

Whipple journals

 

8

2

A.W. Whipple

 

8

3

Craig, Napoleon

 

8

4

Craig bill, United States House

 

8

5

L.C. Craig, miscellany

 

8

6-10

Craig journals

 

8

11

Murder miscellany

 

8

12

J.R. Bartlett, murder of Craig

 

8

13

William Craig situation

 

8

14

Elizabeth Craig letter

 

8

15

Deserters' capture, trial, and execution

 

8

16

Third Regiment, Hitchcock

 

8

17

Third United States Infantry Regiment

 

8

18-21

Copies of photographs of the De Renne family and Wormsloe