Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Samuel S. Smyth Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1862-ca. 1884
Date (bulk): (bulk 1862-1864)
Collection Number: Wyles Mss 34
Creator:
Smyth, Samuel S.
Extent:
.4 linear feet
(1 document box)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical Location: Vault
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
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.
Preferred Citation
Samuel S. Smyth Papers. Wyles Mss 34. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa
Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Anderson, n.d.
Biography
Samuel S. Smyth, during the Civil War, was a captain in the Illinois Light Artillery, 1st Regiment (Vol.) Battery F. For information
relating to the 1st, see
: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois, Volume VIII, revised by Brigadier General J. N. Reece (1901).
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains originals and photostats of correspondence and journals, 1862-1864. There also is a microfilm copy,
which has been cataloged separately (Wyles E601 S6).