L.S. Siler to "Dear Brother", October 20, 1861

Dublin Core

Title

L.S. Siler to "Dear Brother", October 20, 1861

Subject

Richmond (Va.)
Siler, L. S. -- Correspondence
Soldiers -- Diseases -- Virginia
Soldiers -- Virginia -- Correspondence
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Description

In this letter of October 20, 1861, L.S. Siler writes to his brother giving many details of his recent activities. He includes details of troop movements, illnesses and hardships, and describes a review of his unit by Jefferson Davis.

Creator

Siler, L. S.

Source

C.W. Slagle Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1861-10-20

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
letters (correspondence)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

11807
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/11807

Date Created

2013-08-05

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Chesterfield County (Va.)
Henrico County (Va.)

Extent

4 pages(pages)
9.5" x 7.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Civil War in Southern Appalachia

Citation

Siler, L. S., “L.S. Siler to "Dear Brother", October 20, 1861,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/11807.