Henry A. Smith to Family

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Henry A. Smith Correspondence

Title

Henry A. Smith to Family

Creator

Smith, Henry A., d. 1864.

Date Created

1862-07-05

Description

From Snickers Ferry on the Shenandoah River topics include news from Richmond, rumor that Stonewall Jackson was killed, having enough to eat including local peaches & cherries found in Virginia, horses well fed, men on picket duty, newspaper report that General McClellan taken prisoner along with 40,000 of his men, and Henry Smith's homesickness.

Subject

Armed Forces -- Officers.

Homesickness.

Prisoners of war.

Confederate States of America Army.

McClellanGeorge Brinton 1826-1885.

Horses.

Rumor.

JacksonStonewall 1824-1863.

Extent

4 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2011-12-19, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

12/19/2011 3:40:07 PM

Access Conditions

Requests to reproduce this item should be sent to Vermont Historical Society Library, library@vermonthistory.org.

Access Conditions [Local]

No Copyright - United States

Identifier [Local]

cwvhsSmithHenry12

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi