Box 1

Notebook written by Leroy S. Edwards. Includes an envelope with inserts from the notebook.

Diaries kept by Leroy S. Edwards, with some entries written by his wife, Elizabeth Ferguson Edwards; many contain inserts, or loose materials. Subjects include the evacuation of Richmond in 1865 and Edwards’ marriage in 1866. The 1865-1868 diary entries were written on a Roll Book for Petersburg Female College dated March 25, 1861. Also included is a diary from his son, Leroy Jr., during his time at Randolph-Macon College from 1893-1899.

Diaries kept by Leroy S. Edwards, with some entries written by his wife, Elizabeth Ferguson Edwards; many contain inserts, or loose materials. Subjects include the evacuation of Richmond in 1865 and Edwards’ marriage in 1866. The 1865-1868 diary entries were written on a Roll Book for Petersburg Female College dated March 25, 1861. Also included is a diary from his son, Leroy Jr., during his time at Randolph-Macon College from 1893-1899.

Diaries kept by Leroy S. Edwards, with some entries written by his wife, Elizabeth Ferguson Edwards; many contain inserts, or loose materials. Subjects include the evacuation of Richmond in 1865 and Edwards’ marriage in 1866. The 1865-1868 diary entries were written on a Roll Book for Petersburg Female College dated March 25, 1861. Also included is a diary from his son, Leroy Jr., during his time at Randolph-Macon College from 1893-1899.

Diaries kept by Leroy S. Edwards, with some entries written by his wife, Elizabeth Ferguson Edwards; many contain inserts, or loose materials. Subjects include the evacuation of Richmond in 1865 and Edwards’ marriage in 1866. The 1865-1868 diary entries were written on a Roll Book for Petersburg Female College dated March 25, 1861. Also included is a diary from his son, Leroy Jr., during his time at Randolph-Macon College from 1893-1899.

Diaries kept by Leroy S. Edwards, with some entries written by his wife, Elizabeth Ferguson Edwards; many contain inserts, or loose materials. Subjects include the evacuation of Richmond in 1865 and Edwards’ marriage in 1866. The 1865-1868 diary entries were written on a Roll Book for Petersburg Female College dated March 25, 1861. Also included is a diary from his son, Leroy Jr., during his time at Randolph-Macon College from 1893-1899.

CSA and postwar photographs of Leroy S. Edwards, as well as an 1892 photograph of Leroy Jr. Photographs of Leroy S. Edwards are stored separately in the archives’ Meilink cabinet.

Personal memorabilia, miscellaneous printed materials, and paraphernalia for the June 27, 1877, Virginia Primary Election. Edwards’ Randolph-Macon College diploma is located on shelf in its original metal cannister.

Personal memorabilia, miscellaneous printed materials, and paraphernalia for the June 27, 1877, Virginia Primary Election. Edwards’ Randolph-Macon College diploma is located on shelf in its original metal cannister.

Personal memorabilia, miscellaneous printed materials, and paraphernalia for the June 27, 1877, Virginia Primary Election. Edwards’ Randolph-Macon College diploma is located on shelf in its original metal cannister.