Buckey, R. (197th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers)
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
R. Buckley Letter
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1989-042
Scope and Content
Captain in the 197th Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment, guarding prisoners at the Rock Island, Illinois, POW camp, in the Civil War. Letter to his wife and mother, October 5, 1864. Writes of illness among his men and transferring the back pay of a dead soldier to the soldier's father.
Dates:
1864 - 1864
Found in:
Special Collections, Virginia Tech