From Sam Smedley, 1861
File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents
Addressed from: Camp Hale, Camp Linley, Fort Pennsylvania and Camp Pierpont. Most are addressed to his brothers, primarily Thomas Smedley, but also to Otto Smedley and to two Respected Friends at home Discusses drilling, troop movement, and strategy, his duties, meeting enslaved people, packages, and hot-air balloons.
Dates
- Creation: 1861
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers. Due to its extremely fragile condition, access to Esther Whitson Cope's journal is by photocopy, except by permission of Curator.
Physical Facet
1 folder
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