Correspondence from Benton Barracks -- May 1862

Archive

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Oneida Nation Museum

Name/Title

Correspondence from Benton Barracks -- May 1862

Entry/Object ID

BC.2010.022.449

Tags

Copyright Restriction

Scope and Content

Four page correspondence on lined paper with a large drawing on the top of the first page of "Benton Barracks from South East". The drawing depicts a two story building and barracks around the perimeter and soldiers marching as well as some on horses. There are spectators that came in horse drawn carriages. The letter is addressed "Camp Willis Jefferson City, Mo. May 22nd 1862. Kind Friend".

Collection

Brothertown Collection

Cataloged By

Braaten, Hattie

Category

Correspondence

Archive Items Details

Title

Correspondence from Benton Barracks -- May 1862

Description

Correspondence

Date(s) of Creation

May 22, 1862

Search Terms

Civil War Letters

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital Only

Date

07/27/2023

Reproductions

Notes

Brothertown Indian Nation holds physical copies and copyright; contact Brothertown for reproductions and publishing.

Created By

hbraaten@oneidanation.org

Create Date

07/27/2023

Updated By

hbraaten@oneidanation.org

Update Date

07/27/2023