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T.S. Hodgson Letter to Joseph Hodgson

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00616

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Scope and Contents

Letter from T.S. Hodgson, a soldier from Company E, 105th Regiment,  Pennsylvania Volunteers,  to his uncle describing the town of Yorktown, Virginia during the Siege of Yorktown in the American Civil War. He described how he just go out of the hospital, firing shots against the rebels at the pickets, General McClellan as the head of the army, and not receiving a package from his uncle.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862 April 14

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Extent

0.01 Linear Foot

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 2013.287 was received by Special Collections in November 2013.

Physical Description

20.5 cm x 13 cm

Processing Information:

Accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in November 2013.

Title
Guide to the T.S. Hodgson Letter to Joseph Hodgson
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist.
Date
2013-11-26
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
The collection description/finding aid is written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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