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Accession 00-077, Initial accession, 1856 - 1864

 Accession — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-077

Scope and Contents

This accession includes letters from Martin to his wife Mary A. E. Martin; letters written by Martin for R. A. Mizzles (probably Martin's brother-in-law and a soldier in Martin's regiment) to Mizzles' family; letters from Mrs. Joseph S. McGrouder, a nurse at the Confederate hospital in Richmond, to Mary A. E. Martin informing her of the death of Asa T. Martin and letters from relatives to Mary A. E. Martin.

Dates

  • 1856 - 1864

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

.25 Cubic Feet (39 items)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Charles Apfelbaum of Watchung, New Jersey, 1/10/2000.

Related Materials

The letters from this accession have been digitized, and are availible in the Auburn University Libraries' Digital Collections: Civil War Diaries and Letters. Original documents in Special Collections and Archives, Auburn University Libraries.

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

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