William D. Cooper Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the letters from William D. Cooper to his wife Julia while serving with the 31st Alabama Volunteers Company C. The letters describe life in the army, concerns he had about his family, and advice he gave to his family.
Dates
- 1863-12-08
- 1863-12-30
- 1864-01-16
- 1930
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
William D. Cooper served with the 31st Alabama Volunteers Company C. Cooper died in action shortly after writing his final letter.
Extent
0.45 Cubic Feet (One oversized flat box.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in chronological order.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Letters in poor condition with some unreadable
Processing Information
Accession 04-042 was processed by Javan Frazier 2004-10-20.
Finding aid entered into archivesspace by Tori Buchanan 2022.
- Title
- Guide to the William D. Cooper Papers
- Subtitle
- Record Group 1153
- Status
- Under Revision
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
