Letter from Eugene F. Cordell to his mother, Christine T. Cordell on August 4, 1861
| dc.contributor.author | Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, 1843-1913 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-09-02T17:18:01Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-09-02T17:18:01Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1861-08-04 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10713/16540 | |
| dc.description.abstract | In this letter, Eugene F. Cordell writes to his mother, Christine Turner Cordell about his regiments march from Weston, Virginia [now West Virginia] to Lewisburg and then onto Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs. Cordell describes a skirmish between two regiments of the Confederacy due to a mistaken warning gun shot. He also describes the hotel at the Springs and the cost of food and supplies. He is serving under General Henry A. Wise. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Cordell Civil War Letters | |
| dc.rights | CC0 1.0 Universal | * |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ | * |
| dc.subject | American Civil War | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cordell, Christine Turner | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cordell family | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Confederate States of America. Army | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Confederate States of America. Army--Correspondence | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, 1843-1913 | en_US |
| dc.title | Letter from Eugene F. Cordell to his mother, Christine T. Cordell on August 4, 1861 | en_US |
| dc.type | Letter/Memo | en_US |
| refterms.dateFOA | 2021-09-02T17:18:01Z |
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