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S. H. Allen letter to his brother, James P. Allen, 1865 May 9.
Wyles SC 1033LOCAL
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Title:

S. H. Allen letter to his brother, James P. Allen, 1865 May 9

Creator/Contributor:

Allen, S. H., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Allen, James P.

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

Holograph Civil War era letter written by S. H. Allen to his brother, James P. Allen, a soldier in the 2nd Regiment, New York Veteran Cavalry. He relates news from home and discusses personal matters.

Date:

1865 (issued)

Subject:

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) -- Récits personnels
United States
United States. -- Army. -- New York Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)
United States. -- Army. -- New York Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)
Allen, S. H

Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Gift of Steve Acronico, ca. 2005.
Cite as: [Identification of item], S. H. Allen letter to his brother, James P. Allen. Wyles SC 1033. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Type:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf); 19 x 23 cm. folded to 19 x 12 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Wyles SC 1033LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

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