| dc.contributor.author |
Allcot, William P. |
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| dc.date.accessioned |
2014-07-14T19:34:29Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2014-07-14T19:34:29Z |
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| dc.date.issued |
1862-03-25 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation |
William P. Allcot Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/20250 |
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| dc.description.abstract |
Asks about his mother's health after her fall; discusses the possibility of his death in battle; his belief in the Union cause; his past illness; names commander of his division, (1st), General Darius Nash Coutch, sic Couch, and of his brigade, 1st, General John James Peck; the arrest and release of his units, 62nd Regiment Infantry commanding Colonel J. Lafayette Riker; the eminent march of his regiment. Including autographed signed letter from William C. Allcot, Newport News, Virginia, to his brother, Edmond C. Allcot, 1 April 1862, informing him that he may be written at Newport News, and says that "I have seen the boys at Fort Munrow, (Monroe), they are all well." 4 pages. Autographed signed letter. |
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| dc.subject.lcsh |
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 62nd |
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| dc.subject.lcsh |
Solder's writings, American |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives |
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| dc.subject.other |
Allcot, William P.--Correspondence |
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| dc.title |
William P. Allcot, Campy Tennallytown, Washington, D.C., to his brother, Edmond, New York, New York, 1862 March 25 |
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| dc.type |
Text |
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| dc.type.genre |
Letters (correspondence) |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.correspondent |
Allcot, Edmond |
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| dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. 86 AL 1 |
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| dcterms.isPartOf |
William P. Allcot Papers |
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