Typescripts of Civil War letters, mostly from Casper W. Boyd (1836-1862), who served with company I of the 15thAlabama. The letters begin in 1861 with descriptions of camp life. There are also letters from his brother, James A. E. Boyd. There are several letters relating to Casper Boyd's death at Charlottesville,VA in June of 1862, as well as correspondence relating to placing the name of Casper Boyd on the Confederate States of America Roll of Honour in 1915.