Frederick Holbrook to John Wolcott Phelps

Parent Collections

Vermonters in the Civil War

John Wolcott Phelps Correspondence

Title

Frederick Holbrook to John Wolcott Phelps

Creator

Holbrook, Frederick.

Date Created

1862-07-27

Description

Topics include the President calling for 300,000 additional troops, the wish that the National Government will develop a decisive policy to "proclaim war to the knife," and a description of Frederick Holbrook's son Major Will. Holbrook continues to express his admiration for Phelps and offer him greater forces to command.

Subject

Armed Forces -- Officers.

Recruiting and enlistment.

United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1866).

United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1866). Company C.

United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865).

Vermont -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

Extent

4 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 3:51:22 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]

cwuvmphelps28

Language

English

Language [Code]

eng

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color : 24 bits ; 300 ppi