| dc.contributor.author |
Allcot, William P. |
en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned |
2014-07-14T19:34:31Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2014-07-14T19:34:31Z |
|
| dc.date.issued |
1862-04-15 |
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/10288/20251 |
|
| dc.description.abstract |
Describes the fighting around Yorktown, as well as the Confederate breastworks; his ill-health; expresses affection for his family; expresses incredulity over the willingness of the Confederates to burn their own homes; expresses determination that the Union government not compromise with the Confederacy; describes the wet ground conditions in camp. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed. |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 62nd |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
Solder's writings, American |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives |
en_US |
| dc.subject.other |
Allcot, William P.--Correspondence |
en_US |
| dc.title |
William P. Allcot, in camp near Warwick Courthouse, Virginia, to his brother Edmond, New York, New York, 1862 April 15 |
en_US |
| dc.type |
Text |
en_US |
| dc.type.genre |
Letters (correspondence) |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.correspondent |
Allcot, Edmond |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. 86 AL 1 |
en_US |
| dcterms.isPartOf |
William P. Allcot Papers |
en_US |
