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Preliminary Guide to the New York Heavy Artillery, 6th Regiment (Vol) Collection
Wyles Mss 38
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Title: New York Heavy Artillery, 6th Regiment (Vol) Collection,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1860s-1900
Collection Number: Wyles Mss 38
Collector:
Shonnard (Fredrick)
Extent:
.2 linear feet
(1 half-size document box)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical Location: Del Sur
Language:
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.
New York Heavy Artillery, 6th Regiment (Vol) Collection. Wyles Mss 38. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library,
University of California, Santa Barbara.
Undetermined.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains correspondence, documents, maps, sketches, newspaper clippings, and historical recollections regarding
the involvement of the New York Heavy Artillery, 6th Regiment (Vol.) in the Civil War, apparently as collected by The Fraternity
of the Survivors of the Sixth New York Volunteer Artillery, organized at Yonkers, NY, 1890. Much of the material apparently
was accumulated by Major Fredrick Shonnard, President of the fraternity.