George W. Quimby to Emeline B. Masta

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

George W. Quimby Correspondence

Title

George W. Quimby to Emeline B. Masta

Creator

Quimby, George W., 1835-1862.

Date Created

1862-01-26

Description

Topics include a "miniature" (porttrait?) that Quimby wants to send home; instructions for his sister to collect on a debt owed by Captain Tucker; and expectation of the Regiment advancing. The order to advance would come from Lincoln himself on Jan. 27, 1862, and would be his first General War Order.

Subject

Families of military personnel.

United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865).

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

Extent

3 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2011-05-17, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

5/17/2011 5:13:28 PM

Access Conditions

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Access Conditions [Local]

No Copyright - United States

Identifier [Local]

cwuvmquimby07

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi