Samuel Davis Sturgis papers, 1851-1881.
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 6 itemsSubject(s): - McDowell, Irvin, 1818-1885 -- Correspondence
- Nicolay, John G. (John George), 1832-1901 -- Correspondence
- Sturgis, Jerusha Wilcox -- Correspondence
- United States. Army -- History -- 19th century
- Indians of North America -- Government relations
- Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1815-1875
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
- Army officers
Open to research.
Typewritten transcripts of three letters (1851-1866) from Sturgis to family members relating to personal matters, Indian wars, politics, and military affairs and of a note written by his wife, Jerusha Wilcox Sturgis; ALS (1881 May 14) from author John G. Nicolay to Gen. Irvin McDowell regarding a proposed history of Civil War campaigns; and handwritten transcript of a newspaper article on Sturgis.
In part, handwritten and typewritten transcripts. [S.l.].
Army officer.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
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