Edwin C. Fowler, 1861
Series
2
This series contains correspondence written by Edwin C. Fowler, possibly a Baltimore bookkeeper, to his uncle, C.H. West of Harford County, Maryland. Letters discuss war sentiment and support of the Union and Confederacy shortly after the attack on Fort Sumter and the capture of the Winans Steam Gun near Ellicott Mills (modern-day Ellicott City). Materials are arranged chronologically.
Dates
- Creation: 1861
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to the public and must be used in the Special Collections Reading Room. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection.
Extent
2 Items
Language of Materials
English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
Contact:
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
askhornbake@umd.edu
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
askhornbake@umd.edu