| dc.contributor.author |
Allcot, William P. |
en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned |
2014-07-14T19:34:40Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2014-07-14T19:34:40Z |
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| dc.date.issued |
1862-12-19 |
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/10288/20256 |
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| dc.description.abstract |
Describes the battle around Fredericksburg, VA. involving the crossing of the Rappahannock River by the Left Grand Division under General William Buel Franklin, and the subsequent engagement; Confederate and Union artillery dueling; urges his father to use the money he sent him for his own benefit; the difficulty of driving out the Confederates ensconsed behind their breastworks; expresses love for the family, and hopes they will write him. 3 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.lcsh |
Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862 |
en_US |
| dc.subject.other |
Allcot, William P.--Correspondence |
en_US |
| dc.title |
William P. Allcot, camp hear Felmouth, sic, Falmouth, Virginia to "Pa & Ma", his parents, Thomas and Clarissa, New York, New York, 1862 December 19 |
en_US |
| dc.type |
Text |
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| dc.type.genre |
Letters (correspondence) |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.correspondent |
Allcot, Thomas |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.correspondent |
Allcot, Clarissa |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. 86 AL 1 |
en_US |
| dcterms.isPartOf |
William P. Allcot Papers |
en_US |
