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A. A. Humphreys letter to William A. Baker, 1870 July 27.
Wyles SC 119LOCAL
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Title:

A. A. Humphreys letter to William A. Baker, 1870 July 27

Creator/Contributor:

Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Baker, William A.

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

One holograph letter written by A. A. Humphreys in Washington, D.C., concerning his Civil War service on General George McClellan's staff.

Date:

1870 (issued)

Subject:

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
United States
Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson) -- 1810-1883
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton) -- 1826-1885
Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson) -- 1810-1883
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton) -- 1826-1885

Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Andrew Atkinson Humphreys was a Union army brevet major general in the Civil War. After the war, he served as chief of U.S. army engineers, 1866-1879.
Cite as: [Identification of item], A. A. Humphreys letter to William A. Baker. Wyles SC 119. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Type:

Personal correspondence.
letters (correspondence)
Civil wars.
personal correspondence.
History.
Personal correspondence.
Correspondance privée.

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf); 18 x 23 cm. folded to 18 x 12 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Wyles SC 119LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.