Cassimere Churchill Correspondence, 1862

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Title

Subject

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Yorktown (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

Description

Letters from Cassimere Churchill, a member of Company E, 9th Cavalry Regiment, New York, to his family while stationed in New York, Washington, D.C. and Virginia during the Civil War. A participant in the battles of Yorktown, Va. and Williamsburg, Va. as an artillery guard; descriptions of Yorktown, Va., Manassas, Va. and Washington, D.C. Includes descriptions of camp life, surrounding area, as well as his opinions of the war and the Union's leadership.

Creator

Churchill, Cassimere.

Source

Cassimere Churchill Papers, 1862, Mss. Acc. 2008.42

Publisher

Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary

Date

1862

Contributor

SCRC Civil War Transcription Project Volunteer

Rights

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Relation

The finding aid for the Cassimere Churchill Papers, 1862, can be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=8080&q=churchill

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Text

Identifier

Mss.Acc.2008.42.001

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Text

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Files

Mss.Acc.2008.42.001.pdf

Collection

From Fights to Rights Transcription Project

Citation

Churchill, Cassimere., “Cassimere Churchill Correspondence, 1862,” Swem Library Digital Projects, accessed June 20, 2013, http://scrcdigital.swem.wm.edu/items/show/10.