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Edwin Y. Brown Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 01069
Scope and Contents
Letters of Edwin Y. Brown, Union officer, to his family describing the Battle of Williamsburg, Virginia., with a later manuscript reminiscence of the Peninsular Campaign.
Dates:
circa 1862
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Ned Hoxie Letters
Collection
Identifier: SC 00531
Scope and Contents
Letters 18 March and 17-30 May 1862, written by Ned Hoxie, Camp Brightwood, Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, [Va.] while serving in a Massachusetts Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. The letters are to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Hoxie, Northampton, Massachusetts and concern the fighting in Virginia, the occupation of a Tyler family home, and also mention picking up weapons from the Battle of Williamsburg. The letterhead is stamped with "The Shield of Liberty, 1776-1861" on...
Dates:
1862 March 18, May 17
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Johnston H. Skelly Letter
Collection
Identifier: SC 00331
Scope and Contents
A letter by Johnston .H. Skelly, New Kent Court House, to his wife about the Battle of Williamsburg and the Peninsular Campaign. He witnesses the burning of the Merrimack [CSS Virginia].
Dates:
1862 May 15
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center