Orlando S. Turner to Joseph and Louisa A. Turner

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

Civil War letters of Orlando S. Turner

Title

Orlando S. Turner to Joseph and Louisa A. Turner

Creator

Turner, Orlando S., b. 1839.

Date Created

1861-07-26

Description

Topics include a brief account of the first Battle of Bull Run, Manassas, Virginia. Writes of the bravery of the soldiers, casualties and men killed, of his opinion that the officers were afraid to go where the soldiers were, damage to the American flag.

Subject

Battle casualties.

Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861.

Prisoners of war.

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

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.

Armed Forces -- Officers.

Extent

4 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2010-12-07, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

12/7/2010 8:22:10 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]

cwvhsTurnerOrlando02

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi