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Correspondence, 1861

 Series 1

This series consists of seven letters Pomeroy sent to his sister, brother, father, and mother describing his activities from June 1861 to September 1861 during the Civil War. Also included is a general order appointing Pomeroy brigade commissary. The letters cover such topics as Pomeroy's need to borrow money to purchase a horse, the state of his health, and the activities of his new position as brigade commissary. The materials are arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • Creation: 1861

Use and Access to Collection

This collection is open for research.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

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