Manuscript Collection
Civil War Letter - Accession 558 - M244 (292)
Files
Identifier
Accession 558 - M244 (292)
Inclusive Dates
1862
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1 piece
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The Civil War Letter consists of a one page letter dated October 9, 1862 written from Gordonsville (Gardensville?), Virginia by an unknown Confederate soldier to his Aunt and Uncle during the American Civil War. The soldier describes the physical conditions of the Army and the war.
Provenance
The letter was found in Dacus Library at Winthrop College.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Civil War Letter - Accession 558 - M244 (292)". Finding Aid 466.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/466
LC Subject Headings
Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Correspondence; Soldiers--Virginia--Correspondence; Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives