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Text	326
Audio	20
Image	11
Folder	9

letters	230
oral histories	28
books	26
manuscripts	13
magazines	12
newspapers	12
excerpts	5
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ORIGINAL FORMAT	COUNT
letters	230
oral histories	28
books	26
manuscripts	13
magazines	12
newspapers	12
excerpts	5
scrapbooks	5
military records	2
photographs	1
postcards	1

Fort Warren (Mass.)	48
Portsmouth (N.C.)	39
France	37
Germany	37
New York (N.Y.)	25
Governors Island (New York County, N.Y.)	22
Philadelphia (Pa.)	21
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LOCATION	COUNT
Fort Warren (Mass.)	48
Portsmouth (N.C.)	39
France	37
Germany	37
New York (N.Y.)	25
Governors Island (New York County, N.Y.)	22
Philadelphia (Pa.)	21
Washington (N.C.)	18
Raleigh (N.C.)	12
New Bern (N.C.)	10
Boston (Mass.)	9
Ocracoke (N.C.)	8
Fort Bragg (N.C.)	7
Annapolis (Md.)	6
Dare County (N.C.)	5
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)	5
Baltimore (Md.)	4
California	4
Craven County (N.C.)	4
Washington (D.C.)	4
China	3
Europe	3
North Carolina	3
Ocracoke Inlet (N.C.)	3
Pacific Ocean	3
Richmond (Va.)	3
Fort Monroe (Va.)	2
Fredericksburg (Va.)	2
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)	2
Ithaca (N.Y.)	2
New York (State)	2
Norfolk (Va.)	2
Okinawa Island (Japan)	2
Pennsylvania	2
San Diego (Calif.)	2
Tyrrell County (N.C.)	2
United States	2
Virginia	2
Wilson (Wilson County, N.C.)	2
Alexandria (Va.)	1
Atlanta (Ga.)	1
Atlantic City (N.J.)	1
Australia	1
Beaufort (N.C.)	1
Carteret County (N.C.)	1
Charlotte (N.C.)	1
Chowan County (N.C.)	1
Detroit (Mich.)	1
El Paso (Tex.)	1
Elizabeth City (N.C.)	1
England	1
Falls Church (Va.)	1
Fayetteville (N.C.)	1
Fort Macon (N.C.)	1
Hampton (Va.)	1
Hatteras (N.C.)	1
Hawaii	1
Hinds County (Miss.)	1
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)	1
Japan	1
Kinston (N.C.)	1
Korean Peninsula	1
Lakehurst (N.J.)	1
Lehighton (Pa.)	1
London (England)	1
Long Island (N.Y.)	1
Luzon (Philippines)	1
Mediterranean Sea	1
Morehead City (N.C.)	1
New London (Conn.)	1
Newport (R.I.)	1
Nicaragua	1
Normandy (France)	1
Palermo (Italy)	1
Pensacola (Fla.)	1
Petersburg (Va.)	1
Philippines	1
Providence (R.I.)	1
Reykjavík (Iceland)	1
Rio Verde (Ariz.)	1
Roanoke Island (N.C.)	1
Russia	1
Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands)	1
San Antonio (Tex.)	1
San Francisco (Calif.)	1
Seattle (Wash.)	1
Shanghai (China)	1
South China Sea	1
Tarawa Atoll (Kiribati)	1
Vietnam	1
Wake County (N.C.)	1
Wake Island	1
Weldon (N.C.)	1
Wellington (N.Z.)	1
Wilmington (N.C.)	1

Military History
Military History: Civil War	178
Military History: World War II	79
Military History: Navy	41
Politics and Government	41
Politics and Government: North Carolina	40
Manufacturing and Business	39
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THEME/PROJECT	COUNT
Military History	337
Military History: Civil War	178
Military History: World War II	79
Military History: Navy	41
Politics and Government	41
Politics and Government: North Carolina	40
Manufacturing and Business	39
Naval and Maritime History	23
Special Collections Oral Histories	22
North Carolina History and Fiction Collection	21
Military History: Coast Guard	14
Social and Family Life	9
Military History: World War I	7
Military History: Army	6
African American History and Culture	5
Transportation	5
Military History: Korean War	4
Military History: Marines	4
Military History: Vietnam War	4
Transportation: Water	4
Special Collections Staff Picks	3
Health and Medicine	2
Agriculture	1
ECU History	1
ECU History: Faculty	1
Early American History	1
Eastern North Carolina Postcards	1
Education	1
Transportation: Rail	1

Sparrow, Thomas, 1819-1884--Correspondence	129
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865	82
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons	74
Soldiers--North Carolina--Correspondence	48
Families of prisoners of war--Germany	35
Germany--Social conditions--1945-1955	35
Prisoners of war--France	35
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SUBJECT	COUNT
Sparrow, Thomas, 1819-1884--Correspondence	129
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865	82
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons	74
Soldiers--North Carolina--Correspondence	48
Families of prisoners of war--Germany	35
Germany--Social conditions--1945-1955	35
Prisoners of war--France	35
Prisoners of war--Germany	35
Soldiers--Germany--Correspondence	35
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, French	35
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories	14
Human rights--United States--Newspapers	11
Soldiers--United States--Newspapers	11
United States. Coast Guard Auxiliary--Periodicals	11
United States. Army--Military life	10
United States. Navy--Military life	9
United States. Navy--Officers	8
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean	8
Gilliam, Henry A., 1819-1891--Correspondence	7
Warren, Edward, 1828-1893--Correspondence	6
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American	6
Gwynn, Walter, 1802-1882--Correspondence	5
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns	5
United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews	5
North Carolina--Militia	4
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives	4
Burnside's Expedition to North Carolina, 1862	3
Carter, David Miller--Correspondence	3
Fourth of July--North Carolina--Portsmouth	3
Martin, J. G. (James Green), 1819-1878--Correspondence	3
North Carolina (Battleship : BB-55)	3
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns	3
Physicians--North Carolina--Ocracoke	3
United States Army Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 45th (1862-1863)	3
United States Naval Academy	3
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865	3
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate	3
United States. Army--Officers	3
United States. Life-Saving Service	3
Wallis, S. Teackle (Severn Teackle), 1816-1894--Correspondence	3
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese	3
Armstrong, Frank A. (Frank Alton), 1902-1969	2
Chaplains--North Carolina--Portsmouth	2
China--Social life and customs--20th century	2
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 5th	2
Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874--Correspondence	2
Europe--Description and travel	2
Frazitta, Frank M.--Correspondence	2
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863	2
Governors--North Carolina--Correspondence	2
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)--History, Military--20th century	2
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943	2
Hospitals--North Carolina--Portsmouth	2
Kelley, Archie P.--Correspondence	2
Korean War, 1950-1953--Amphibious operations	2
Lifesaving--United States	2
McRae, D. K. (Duncan Kirkland), 1820-1888--Correspondence	2
Nathaniel Chase (Schooner)	2
New Bern National Cemetery (New Bern, N.C.)	2
New Bern, Battle of, New Bern, N.C., 1862	2
Outer Banks (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century	2
Pettigrew, James Johnston, 1828-1863	2
Physicians--North Carolina--Portsmouth	2
Satterthwaite, F. B. (Fenner Bryan), 1813-1875--Correspondence	2
Tew, Charles Courtenay, 1827-1862--Correspondence	2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals	2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American	2
United States. Army. Rhode Island Heavy Artillery Regiment, 5th (1863-1865)	2
United States. Navy--Aviation	2
United States. Navy--Submarine forces	2
Vietnam War, 1961-1975	2
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American	2
Admirals--United States--Interviews	1
African American lawyers--North Carolina--New Bern	1
African Americans--North Carolina--Craven County	1
Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Ariz.)	1
Armored vessels--Confederate States of America	1
Armstrong, Frank A. (Frank Alton), 1902-1969--Diaries	1
Arrington, Asa Wayne--Correspondence	1
Bakers--New York (State)--Rochester	1
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942	1
Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942	1
Battleships	1
Baumann, Barbara	1
Baumann, Otto	1
Blockade	1
Bomber pilots--North Carolina--Biography	1
Bombing, Aerial--Social aspects--Great Britain	1
Boston (Mass.)--Newspapers	1
Branch, Lawrence O'B. (Lawrence O'Bryan), 1820-1862--Correspondence	1
Brown, Charles T.--Correspondence	1
Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881	1
Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893	1
Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889--Correspondence	1
Carver General Hospital (Washington, D.C.)	1
Champion Hill, Battle of, Miss., 1863	1
Chapei Civil Assembly Center (Shanghai, China)	1
Chemistry--Study and teaching--Rhode Island	1
Chester (Light cruiser)	1
Chi-chung, Wu	1
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (Ga. and Tenn.)	1
China--History, Military--20th century	1
Chowan County (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century	1
Clark, Henry T. (Henry Toole), 1808-1874--Correspondence	1
Confederate States of America--History	1
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 4th	1
Confederate States of America. Navy--Officers--Diaries	1
Coxe, Alexander B., Sr., 1872-1965--Correspondence	1
Craven County (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century	1
Crommelin family	1
Crommelin, Quentin C.	1
Currier (Destroyer escort)	1
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876	1
Davis, Louis Poisson, Jr., 1919-	1
Derelicts	1
Destroyers (Warships)	1
Dillingham, J. P.--Correspondence	1
Douglas, William W. (William Wilberforce), 1841-	1
Douglass, Frederick C., active 1889-1897	1
East Carolina University--Employees	1
East Carolina University--Faculty	1
Edwin L. Godkin (Ship)	1
Eglee, Charles H., 1894-1973	1
Elections--North Carolina--Wilmington	1
Ellis, John Willis, 1820-1861--Correspondence	1
Ely, Lois Anna	1
Flags--Confederate States of America	1
Flags--North Carolina--Washington	1
Flight schools--Georgia--Atlanta	1
Fort Macon (N.C.)--Siege, 1862	1
Fort Riley (Kan.)--History	1
Fort Warren (Mass.)	1
Foster, Flavel W., 1840-1902--Correspondence	1
Foster, Flavel W., 1840-1902--Health	1
Foster, John G. (John Gray), 1823-1874	1
Franklin D. Roosevelt (Aircraft carrier)	1
Freedmen--North Carolina	1
Generals--United States	1
Generals--United States--Biography	1
Generals--United States--Diaries	1
Generals--United States--Interviews	1
Germany--Social conditions--19th century	1
Ghormley, Robert Lee, 1883-1958	1
Goldsboro (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century	1
Grimes, Bryan, 1828-1880--Correspondence	1
Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862--Anecdotes	1
Hazardous occupations--United States	1
Heaton, James	1
Hoke, J. F. (John Franklin), 1820-1888--Correspondence	1
Hustvedt, Olaf M. (Olaf Mandt), 1886-1978	1
Iceland--History, Military--20th century	1
Johns, John Graham, 1903---Correspondence	1
Jones, William K. (William Kenefick), 1916-	1
Kelley, Frank H., 1889-1953	1
Kelley, Frank H., 1889-1953--Correspondence	1
Kinston (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century	1
Lane, Warren S. (Warren Spencer), 1908-	1
Lennon, Donald R.	1
Lifesaving--New Jersey--Atlantic City	1
Lilly family	1
Lilly, Edmund J., Jr., 1894-1978	1
Lilly, Edmund J., Jr., 1894-1978--Correspondence	1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination	1
Liquors--North Carolina--Portsmouth	1
Man-woman relationships--Germany	1
Man-woman relationships--New York (State)--Rochester	1
Massachusetts--History--Civil War, 1861-1865	1
Massachusetts--Militia	1
Meade (Destroyer)	1
Medical fees--United States	1
Merrimack (Frigate)	1
Military occupations	1
Military orders--United States	1
Military pensions--United States--Civil War, 1861-1865	1
Military railroads	1
Miller, Edward G.	1
Money--Confederate States of America	1
Naval Air Station (N.J.)	1
New Bern (N.C.)--History, Military	1
New Bern (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century	1
Nicaragua--History, Military--20th century	1
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction and pillage	1
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate	1
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories	1
North Carolina. National Guard	1
Oliver, William H.--Correspondence	1
Passports--Dominican Republic	1
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941	1
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941--Personal narratives, American	1
Perry, William W.	1
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Newspapers	1
Pickett, George E. (George Edward), 1825-1875	1
Pierce, W.W.--Correspondence	1
Politicians--North Carolina--Wilmington	1
Porter, John L. (John Luke), 1813-1893--Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.	1
Presidents--United States--Election--1864	1
Princeton University--Faculty	1
Prisoner-of-war camps--China--Shanghai	1
Prisoner-of-war camps--Massachusetts--Boston	1
Putnam, Paul Albert	1
Railroad stations--North Carolina--Charlotte	1
Red Cross and Red Crescent--North Carolina--Charlotte	1
Rhode Island Artillery. 1st Regiment, 1861-1865. Battery F	1
Rhode Island Artillery. 5th Regiment, 1861-1865	1
Roanoke Island (N.C.)--History--Capture, 1862	1
Rodman, Will. B. (William Blount), 1817-1893--Correspondence	1
Sailors--Alcohol use	1
Salmon (Submarine)	1
Sands (Ship)	1
Saratoga (Aircraft carrier : CV-3)	1
Schooners--United States	1
Scotland Neck (N.C.)--Imprints	1
Sculpin (Submarine)	1
Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury	1
Ships--New Jersey--Atlantic City	1
Shipwrecks--New Jersey--Atlantic City	1
Shipwrecks--New York (State)	1
Shipwrecks--North Carolina--Hatteras	1
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945	1
Smith, Homer. Black man in Red Russia	1
Soldiers' monuments--North Carolina--Wilson (Wilson County)	1
Soldiers--Pennsylvania--Diaries	1
Soldiers--United States	1
South Carolina--Politics and government--1775-1865	1
Southard, Pemberton, 1918-	1
Sparrow family	1
Spinola, F. B. (Francis Barretto), 1821-1891	1
Squalus (Submarine)	1
St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Washington, N.C.)--History	1
Stryker, Joe Warren, 1904-1980	1
Students--Pennsylvania	1
Sugg, H. A. I.	1
Tarawa, Battle of, Kiribati, 1943	1
Tew, Charles Courtenay, 1827-1862	1
Turner, John Henderson	1
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation	1
Umsted, Scott	1
United States Naval Academy--Alumni and alumnae	1
United States Naval Academy--Faculty	1
United States Naval Academy--Students	1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Claims	1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Desertions	1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects	1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care	1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments	1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Religious aspects	1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects	1
United States. Army--African American troops	1
United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.	1
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces--History	1
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 57th	1
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 27th (1861-1865)	1
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 44th (1862-1863)	1
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 45th (1862-1863)	1
United States. Army. New Jersey Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865)	1
United States. Directorate for Armed Forces Information and Education	1
United States. Marine Corps--Aviation	1
United States. Marine Corps--Officers	1
United States. Marine Corps--Officers--Interviews	1
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 6th. Battalion, 1st	1
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve	1
United States. Navy--History--20th century	1
United States. Navy--Officials and employees	1
United States. Navy--Periodicals	1
United States. Navy--Records and correspondence	1
United States. Navy--Training administrators	1
United States. Office of Naval Research	1
University of Pennsylvania--Students	1
Van Metre, T. J. (Thaddeus Johnson), 1907-2003	1
Virginia (Ironclad)	1
Wake Island, Battle of, Wake Island, 1941	1
War correspondents--Soviet Union	1
Warships--United States	1
Washington (Battleship : BB-56)	1
Washington (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century	1
Wasp (Aircraft carrier : CV-7)	1
Whitehall, Battle of, Seven Springs, N.C., 1862	1
Wilmington (N.C.)--Appropriations and expenditures	1
Wilmington (N.C.)--Commerce	1
Wilmington (N.C.)--Politics and government--19th century	1
Wilson (Wilson County, N.C.)--Social life and customs--19th century	1
World War, 1914-1918	1
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France	1
World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations	1
World War, 1914-1918--War work	1
World War, 1939-1945	1
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, German	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Atlantic Ocean	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mariana Islands	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines	1
World War, 1939-1945--Censorship	1
World War, 1939-1945--England	1
World War, 1939-1945--Journalists	1
World War, 1939-1945--Logistics	1
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations	1
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female	1
Wyche, Ira Thomas, 1887-1981	1
Wyoming (Battleship : BB-32)	1
YMCA of the USA	1
Yamashita, Tomobumi, 1885-1946--Death and burial	1