Bradford Sparrow to Alner D. Sparrow

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Bradford Sparrow Correspondence

Title

Bradford Sparrow to Alner D. Sparrow

Creator

Sparrow, Bradford.

Date Created

1863-09-01

Description

Topics include marching from Burlington to Long Island, conscripts, waiting for the remaining 59 men before going to join the 4th regiment, very basic tent accommodations, meals given and Charles Stoddard's error while restocking guns which has led to reducing ranks.

Subject

Draftees.

United States Army -- Military life.

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

Burlington (Vt.).

Food.

Extent

4 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2013-07-22, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

7/22/2013 2:37:26 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]

cwuvmsparrow02

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi