Baker (T. Otis) papers [manuscript]

Online resources: Collection description Summary: Captain T. Otis Baker of Natchez served in Company A, Tenth Regiment of Mississippi Infantry. Included in this collection are the following items: Letters, April 10, 1862-June 8, 1866 and n.d.; List of Civil War battles in which the Natchez Southrons (Company B, Tenth Mississippi Infantry) saw action; Roll of the Natchez Southrons; An amnesty oath for T. Otis Baker, July 21, 1865; Unidentified photographs, probably of T. Otis Baker and his wife Sarah Seaman Baker; Calling card for Mr. and Mrs. T. Otis Baker; Funeral notice for Sarah Seaman, wife of T. Otis Baker, May 21, 1866; Newspaper obituary for Mrs. Sarah Baker, May 29, 1866; Article from a January 17, 1864, Atlanta newspaper (extract from a general order directing the execution of three men who were sentenced to be shot for desertion); Four lines of verse discussing love, author unknown; Receipt from the University of Virginia for $120 tuition paid by T. Otis Baker for the Fall 1866 session; and A dance card listing eleven dances.
Item type Current location Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Archive Request Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Manuscript Collections Archival Reading Room Z/0734.000/F/Folder 1 Available B98387

Captain T. Otis Baker of Natchez served in Company A, Tenth Regiment of Mississippi Infantry. Included in this collection are the following items: Letters, April 10, 1862-June 8, 1866 and n.d.; List of Civil War battles in which the Natchez Southrons (Company B, Tenth Mississippi Infantry) saw action; Roll of the Natchez Southrons; An amnesty oath for T. Otis Baker, July 21, 1865; Unidentified photographs, probably of T. Otis Baker and his wife Sarah Seaman Baker; Calling card for Mr. and Mrs. T. Otis Baker; Funeral notice for Sarah Seaman, wife of T. Otis Baker, May 21, 1866; Newspaper obituary for Mrs. Sarah Baker, May 29, 1866; Article from a January 17, 1864, Atlanta newspaper (extract from a general order directing the execution of three men who were sentenced to be shot for desertion); Four lines of verse discussing love, author unknown; Receipt from the University of Virginia for $120 tuition paid by T. Otis Baker for the Fall 1866 session; and A dance card listing eleven dances.

Cite as: Z/0734.000: Baker (T. Otis) Papers.