Box 1
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Box 1
James A. Servies, Librarian, College of William and Mary, to Mrs. Elizabeth Noland, Gloucester County, Va. Pst. Acknowledgment of manuscripts placed on deposit. Includes August 4 list of items received from Mrs. E.N. PstD, August 9, 1965
Life of Capt. Charles Dimmock
Charles H. Dimmock, born October 18, 1831, died March 29, 1873 (Xerox copy included). On reverse: Copy of a paroled prisoner's pass of April 10, 1865, (Xerox copy included). AM
Life of C.H.D. 2 pp (Xerox copy included) AM
Printed card issued by Samuel W. Dewey, Washington, in suport of the protection of Manufacturers. (Xerox copy included). PM, March 4, 1849
Commission of Charles H. Dimmock, 1861 May 17
Commission as Captain of Engineers in the Provisional Army of the State of Virginia. Signed by John Letcher. (Xerox copy included). Endorsement on reverse stating that C.H.D. has taken the required oath. PADS.
Major General Magruder, Headquarters, Army of the Peninsula, Yorktown, Va, 1862 January 15
Letter recommending Captain Charles Dimmock of the Corps of Engineers of the State of Virginia, for a commission in the Engineer Corps of the Confederate States. ACopS. (Xerox copy included).
W.F. Lynch, Flag Officer, Richmond, to J.P. Benjamin, 1862 February 15
Letter commending Capt. CH.H. Dimmock for his work in Superintending the construction of the military works at Roanoke Island. ACopS. (Xerox copy included).
Commission of Charles H. Dimmock , 1862 Februrary 15
Commission to the rank of First Lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers of the Provisional Army of the Confederate States. Signed by J.P. Benjamin, Secretary of War. Included is a "Form of Oath" blank. (Xerox copies included). PADS
Commission of C.H. Dimmock, 1862 March 18
Commission to the ranks of Captain in the Corps. of Engineers in the Provisional Army of the Confederate States. Signed by J.P. Benjamin, Secretary of War. (Xerox copy included).
Chas. H. Dimmock, Captain Engineer's in Charge, Petersburg, Va., to the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Petersburg (Typescript), 1862 December 12
Taken from the records of the Common Council, with record of the action of the Council. (Xerox copy included). Requesting a work force of 200 Negroes to labor on the defense works around the City. Typescript.
Confederate Bond issued to C.H. Dimmock, 1863 January 22
Bond for $1,250.00 of the Confederate States of America, issued to C.H. Dimmock. Signed by Ro. Tyler, Register of the Treasury of C.S.A. PADS
"The Daily Express," Petersburg, Va. (Xerox copy included), 1864 January 29
Wrapper from "Daily Express," marked "Presentation of Horse to Capt. C.H. Dimmock, C.S. Engrs. by Citizens of Petersburg. C., 1864 January 29
Cartoon, "Petersburg," The Cockade City"
Full text: "Petersburg, The Cockade City was under siege by Grant's army for over nine months-- the longest period that any Southern city held out against Federal capture."
Wm. Mahone, Petersburg, Va. to Capt. Chas. H. Dimmock, Engineer, etc. (Typescript), 1864 November 19
Application for the services of C.H.D. Typescript.(Xerox copy included).
Pass for a Paroled Prisoner, Capt. C.H. Dimmock, 1865 April 10
Pass for a paroled prisoner for the Army of Northern Virginia, Capt. C.H. Dimmock, by order of Gen. R.E. Lee, signed by W.O. Dayton (Xerox copy included). PADS
Certification that Chas. H. Dimmock has taken the Oath, 1865 May 25
Certification that Chas. H. Dimmock has taken the Oath presented by the President of the United States. Signed by C.E. Scoville (Xerox copy included). PADS
R.E. Lee, Lexington, to Capt. Charles H. Dimmock, 1865 December 5
Rejoicing that C.H.D. is to serve the state of Virginia in peacetime. ACop
Card with colored engraving "In Memoriam," prepared by Geo.W. Thorne, Printer, New York (Xerox copy enclosed). PM, 1871
"Register of the Confederate Dead interred in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va." 117 pp. PV, 1869
Joseph R. Anderson, Richmond, to Joseph Hall, Richmond (Xerox copy included) Commendation of Capt. Charles H. Dimmock. ALS.C., July 16, 1872
Certification of contribution to the Lee Monumental Association, issued to Chas. H. Dimmock. (Xerox copy included). PADS
Sermon by unknown author. 12 leaves. ADr.
Portfolio containing 12 pencil drawings by C.H. Dimmock and 3 proofs of engravings. SkV
Some of the pencil drawings are labeled: Rio Delores Territory, Lguna de los Cabbelos, near Galisto, New Mexico, "The Cathedral" from Camp 39, The Sierra La Plata, The Siera La Plata and Valley of the Plata and The Pogosa.