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

1862-03-22

Description

Topics include the anticipation of marching to Alexandria in just over a week’s time, the resignation of Captain Tucker, and the promotion of George W. Quimby to captaincy. Mentions the slow moving Grand Army of the Potomac and the feeling that it may never see any fighting.

Subject

Armed Forces -- Officers.

Military camps -- Virginia.

Morale.

United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865).

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

Extent

4 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]

cwuvmquimby09

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi