Asbury Clark, 1861
This series contains four letters written by Asbury Clark, a Unionist from Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. His letters are written to a friend named “Tom” and describe the recent Baltimore riots that Clark witnessed, attitudes towards the intensifying Civil War, and aspects of ordinary life in Shippensburg. 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
4 Items
Language of Materials
English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
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