Letter and envelope written by Marcellus [unknown last name] (Collierville, Tennessee) to Miss Anna Clark (West Troy, New York). Marcellus was a Union soldier whose company was involved in campaigns in Mississippi in the fall of 1862. Besides relating incidents of camp life and details of troop movements, he seems to be describing specifically skirmishing that took place in Mississippi on September 1862 around Rienzi, Booneville, Jacinto, Iuka, and Peyton's Mill - December 5, 1862 (photocopy)
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- Creator:
- Marcellus, [unknown last name]
- Date Created:
- December 5, 1862
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.9 x 11.2 inches
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- Subject - Names:
- United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 and Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
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About This Item
- Creator:
- Marcellus, [unknown last name]
- Date Created:
- December 5, 1862
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.9 x 11.2 inches
- 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 - Names:
- United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 and Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/593ttdz1db-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:382310
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 19, Folder 45
- 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.