William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
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Parent Collections - Vermonters in the Civil War
- William C. Holbrook Correspondence
Title - William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
Date Created - 1862-05-09
Description - Topics include working with the naval forces to occupy Fort Pike, La. which fell April 27, 1862. Holbrook describes the fort, the artillery left behind, and the process for allowing vessels to pass by this strategic entrance to Lake Pontchartrain, at New Orleans.
Subject - Capitulations, Military.
- Intrenchments.
- Military camps -- Louisiana.
- HolbrookFrederick 1813-1909.
- United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1866).
- New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
- Ship Island (Miss.).
- Fort Pike (La.).
Extent - 8 pages
Note [Digital Version] - 2011-05-10, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Genre - correspondence
Type of Resource - text
Publisher - Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries
Date Captured - 5/10/2011 6:54:15 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] - cwuvmholbrook06
Language - English
Language [Code] - eng
Digital Format - image/tiff
Digital Format - Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi
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