Preliminary Guide to the William H. Githens Civil War Correspondence
Processed by D. Tambo
Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library
© 2006
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010
Phone: (805) 893-3062
Fax: (805) 893-5749
URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/speccoll/index.html
Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Title: William H. Githens Civil War Correspondence
Date (inclusive): 1863, 1864
Collection number: Wyles SC 966
Creator: Githens, William H.
Extent: .1 linear feet (1 folder)
Repository: University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical location: Vault
Language of Material: Collection materials in English
None.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
William H. Githens Civil War Correspondence. Wyles SC 966. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University
of California, Santa Barbara.
Purchase, 2003.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains two letters [ALS] from William H. Githens, Assistant Surgeon with the 78th Illinois, to his wife,
including description of hospitals and burying the dead.
Box
Two letters [ALS] from William H. Githens to his wife