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Chandler B. Gillam papers, 1850-1919 (bulk 1861-1863).

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Gillam, Chandler B, 1833-1899

Contributor(s):

Collier, Ellen C. (Ellen Clodfelter), 1927-. Ellen C. Collier transcripts and related papers
Hicks, W. L. (Washington L.), -1885. W.L. Hicks diary and correspondence. 1861-1866

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Mixed materialsDescription: 300 items; 2 containers; 0.6 linear feetSubject(s):

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Summary: Correspondence primarily with Gillam's wife, Sarah Larned, and his parents; diary; journal; writings; Gillam (Gilliam) family papers; photograph; and other papers relating chiefly to his Civil War service with the Twenty-eighth New York Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army. Includes correspondence, diary, and pension papers of the regimental clerk, W.L. Hicks. Also includes one broadside relating to Capt. E.A. Bowen's Civil War service with the twenty-eighth regiment and a second broadside concerning the presidential campaign of 1864. Subjects include camp life and the battles of Winchester, Virginia, in May 1862; Cedar Mountain, Virginia, in August 1862; Antietam, Maryland, in September 1862; and Chancellorsville, Virginia, in May 1863. Transcripts of correspondence and diary along with information about Gillam, W.L. Hicks, and the twenty-eighth regiment prepared by Ellen C. Collier

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Correspondence primarily with Gillam's wife, Sarah Larned, and his parents; diary; journal; writings; Gillam (Gilliam) family papers; photograph; and other papers relating chiefly to his Civil War service with the Twenty-eighth New York Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army. Includes correspondence, diary, and pension papers of the regimental clerk, W.L. Hicks. Also includes one broadside relating to Capt. E.A. Bowen's Civil War service with the twenty-eighth regiment and a second broadside concerning the presidential campaign of 1864. Subjects include camp life and the battles of Winchester, Virginia, in May 1862; Cedar Mountain, Virginia, in August 1862; Antietam, Maryland, in September 1862; and Chancellorsville, Virginia, in May 1863. Transcripts of correspondence and diary along with information about Gillam, W.L. Hicks, and the twenty-eighth regiment prepared by Ellen C. Collier

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Collection material in English.

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