Six letters, written in Welsh, from Elias J. Prichard to his family between 1863 and 1864. Prichard served in the band of the 22nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. He was in the Atlanta Campaign, during which members of the band of his regiment were detailed to serve as nurses in the field hospital. Typescript copies of English translations of the letters accompany the originals. Also included is correspondence between Pritchard's relatives and Emory Libraries Special Collection, regarding the acquisition and translation of the letters, as well as material relating to Elias Pritchard's life
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- Emory University
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About This Item
- Creator:
- Pritchard, Elias J.
- Date Created:
- 1863 to 1960
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 5.4 x 8.4 inches
- Primary Language:
- Welsh
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Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Soldiers--United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Wounds and injuries and Atlanta Campaign, 1864
- Subject - Names:
- United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 and United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 22nd (1862-1865)
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
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- There are no known copyright restrictions on this item. This online reproduction has been made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only, such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research.
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About This Item
- Creator:
- Pritchard, Elias J.
- Date Created:
- 1863 to 1960
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 5.4 x 8.4 inches
- Primary Language:
- Welsh
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Soldiers--United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Wounds and injuries and Atlanta Campaign, 1864
- Subject - Names:
- United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 and United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 22nd (1862-1865)
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/559q2bvrd5-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:518353
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 20, Folder 15
- Call Number:
- MSS 20
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- There are no known copyright restrictions on this item. This online reproduction has been made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only, such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research.
- Rights Status:
- No Known Copyright
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.