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Correspondence, 1862-1865

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents note

From the Series: This series contains the personal diary of Dr. Smith written while awaiting his discharge at the end of the Civil War, military passes, some of Dr. Smith's enlistment and discharge papers, hospital orders and a list of medical supplies.

There is also a folder of correspondence written during the war, along with a box of buttons from a Civil War uniform, which may have come from the uniform of Dr. Smith.

Dates

  • 1862-1865

Access Restrictions

No access restrictions; this material is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet ( (3 boxes) )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA