Sturgis, Samuel Davis,  1822-1889. <br/><br/>
Samuel Davis Sturgis papers, 1851-1881. 

 - 6  items. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><br/>In part, handwritten and typewritten transcripts. <br/>[S.l.]. 
<br/><br/><br/>Army officer. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 79003958  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>McDowell, Irvin, 1818-1885 --Correspondence.<br/>Nicolay, John G. 1832-1901 --Correspondence.<br/>Sturgis, Jerusha Wilcox--Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Army --History--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Indians of North America--Government relations.<br/>Indians of North America--Wars--1815-1875.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Army officers.