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Gay Family Correspondence

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-1988-088

Scope and Content

Letters among James, T. K., and Calvin Gay, Union soldiers in the Civil War from South Auburn, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Five letters written from various camps in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Maryland. In one T. K. writes a humorous account of his camp's reaction to a false alarm of possible Rebel attack. Transcripts available.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862 - 1864

Creator

Full Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository

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