[Henry Harrison Wilder] to Mother

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence

Title

[Henry Harrison Wilder] to Mother

Creator

Wilder, Henry Harrison.

Date Created

1861-09-30

Description

Henry writes from his camp at Chain Bridge of his journey made by the 5th Regiment of Vermont Volunteers from Springfield to Washington D.C. and on to Marellian Hill and then to Chain Bridge. Speaks of soldiers being shot almost everyday by the Rebels and of orders to march to Fairfax Court, requests postage stamps.

Subject

Battle casualties.

Marching.

Military camps -- Washington (D.C.).

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

Extent

3 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2010-11-10, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

11/10/2010 3:53:34 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]

cwuvmwilder03

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color : 24 bits ; 300 ppi