Joseph E. Evarts Letters
Scope and Contents
Nine letters written between October and December 1862 from Evarts to his wife. Most of them were sent from Camp Terry in New Haven, Connecticut, one from New York City, and one from on board a ship.
Dates
- Creation: 1862-10-9 - 1862-12-19
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to research.
Biographical / Historical
A United States soldier during the American Civil War, Evarts served in Company K of the 23rd Connecticut Infantry when these letters were written.
Full Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
Processing Information
Accession 99-186 processed by DC, 2000; Transcribed into ArchivesSpace by Sameena Massey, 2025
- Title
- Guide to the Joseph E. Evarts Letters
- Status
- Completed
- Subtitle
- Record Group 0490
- Author
- DC
- Date
- 2000
- 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
