Samuel House Civil War Letters, 1862-1865
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- House, Samuel
- Extent:
- 26.00 items
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Samuel House Civil War Letters , Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1965-142
Background
- Scope and content:
Photostats of letters by Samuel House, Co. L. Artillery Corps, dated from 1862 to 1865, written from army camps near Cornish, Columbus and Vicksburg, Mississippi, and from Castle William, Governors Island, New York Harbor, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. House, Knoxville, Tennessee.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Florida Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Fenton Davis Avant, Historian, Tallahassee, Florida.
- Processing information:
Processed February 1965
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Confederate States of America. Army
United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Monitor (Ironclad)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
Soldiers--Tennessee.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate
Photocopying.
Correspondence
Letters - Names:
- Confederate States of America
- Places:
- Mississippi
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:
Samuel House Civil War Letters , Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-1965-142
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA