Ira A. Marshall to William Wirt Henry

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

William Wirt Henry Correspondence

Title

Ira A. Marshall to William Wirt Henry

Creator

Marshall, Ira A., d. 1893.

Date Created

1862-06-08

Description

Topics include camping at Harrison's Landing, Virginia on the James River, makes reference to regiments and companies losing men, the names of men wounded and their injuries in Company D, makes reference to a battle (maybe Battle of Seven Pines [Fair Oaks]??), several officers resigning, the high cost of food, and the slight sickness of Ira Marshall.

Subject

Armed Forces -- Officers.

Battle casualties.

Diseases.

Fair Oaks, Battle of, Va., 1862.

Military camps -- Virginia.

Prisoners of war.

United States Army -- Military life.

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

Extent

4 pages

Note [Digital Version]

2011-09-26, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

correspondence

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries

Date Captured

9/27/2011 2:02:40 AM

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]

cwvhsMarshallIra02

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi