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Van Sean Civil War letter, Date acquired: 11/01/1960, bulk December 4, 1894

 

Summary

Creator:
Davis, T. Zand
Extent:
2.00 items 1 folder.
0 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], Van Sean Civil War Letter, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-0-250

Background

Scope and content:

The four-page letter by "Your kinsman, T. Zand Davis," to "Dear Jim," from Greenville, Virginia, warns against Yankees and indicates that it was written to a Confederate soldier by a very solicitous "kinsman." The letter demonstrates the degree of contempt that the Confederates felt toward the Yankees.

Acquisition information:
Purchased from Mrs. Robert G. Ford
Processing information:

Processed July 1965

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], Van Sean Civil War Letter, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-0-250

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA