Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
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Parent Collections - Vermonters in the Civil War
- Valentine G. Barney Correspondence
Title - Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
Creator - Barney, Valentine G., 1834-1889.
Date Created - 1862-07-31
Description - Topics include order from General Pope that force the regiment to find their own meat which they do by confiscating cattle from the countryside, Union troops being flung insults from the Southern women, pickets firing at the rebels, a careless discharge of a revolver caused a fifer to have two injured fingers on his right hand amputated by Surgeon Hall, and the capture of the Confederate Lady Rebel Spy Belle Boyd.
Subject - Military camps -- Virginia.
- Picketing.
- Pope, John 1822-1892.
- United States Army -- Military life.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care.
- United States Army -- Surgeons.
- Amputation.
- Boyd, Belle 1844-1900.
Extent - 4 pages
Note [Digital Version] - 2012-02-07, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Genre - correspondence
Type of Resource - text
Publisher - Silver Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries
Date Captured - 2/7/2012 5:07:19 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] - cwvhsBarneyValentine27
Language - English
Language [Code] - eng
Digital Format - image/tiff
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