Archive Record
Metadata
Accession number |
1998.117 |
Catalog Number |
1998.117 |
Collection |
Pearce Civil War Collection |
Object Name |
Letter |
Title |
Van Dresar (Francis) Letter, 1863 |
Creator |
Van Dresar (Francis) |
Date |
August 23, 1863 |
Dates of Creation |
August 23, 1863 |
Scope & Content |
Addressed to cousins George and Teresa. Island, seasickness. Hot weather, fleas and mosquitos. "As a nation we expect to come out triumphant over seccession..." Cannons in Charleston Harbor late at night. |
Finding Aids |
Available in the archives or online at www.pearcecollections.us |
People |
Van Dresar, Francis |
Search Terms |
Motivation 54th USCT Fort Wagner 117th New York Infantry |
Credit line |
Pearce Civil War Collection |
Copyrights |
The copyright of these materials is managed by the Navarro College Archives on behalf of the Navarro College Foundation, 3100 W. Collin St., Corsicana, Texas 75110 Phone: 903-875-7438. Internet: archives@navarrocollege.edu. Reproductions of original materials and transcriptions may be available. Please contact the archivist for further information. |