Archive Record
Metadata
Accession number |
2001.299 |
Catalog Number |
2001.299 |
Collection |
Pearce Civil War Collection |
Object Name |
Letter |
Title |
Hoitt (William B.) Papers, 1862 |
Creator |
Hoitt (William B.) |
Date |
December 15, 1862 |
Dates of Creation |
December 15, 1862 |
Scope & Content |
This letter is a first-hand account of the Battle of Fredericksburg as experienced by one soldier and his unit. Includes descriptions of the fight to take the town as well as an attempt to take the heights beyond the town along with the casualties sustained. |
Finding Aids |
Available in the archives or online at www.pearcecollections.us |
People |
Hoitt, William B. |
Search Terms |
Battle of Fredericksburg 19th Massachusetts 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. |
Physical characteristics |
1 item |