Inventory of the Letters Concerning Sam Davis, 1863
Collection Number 3634-z
Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
- Contact Information:
- Manuscripts Department
- CB#3926, Wilson Library
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
- Phone: 919/962-1345
- Fax: 919/962-3594
- Email: mss@email.unc.edu
- URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
- Creator
- Davis, Sam, 1842-1863.
- Title
- Letters Concerning Sam Davis, 1863.
- Call Number
- 3634-z
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 3 items.
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Administrative Information
- Additional Descriptive Resources
- A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the Letters Concerning Sam Davis, #3634-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Davis, Sam, 1842-1863.
- Executions and executioners--United States--History--19th century.
- Soldiers--United States--Correspondence.
- Spies--Confederate States of America.
- Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Secret service.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Secret service.
Collection Overview
Three letters, November-December 1863, from Union soldiers in Tennessee, concerning the execution of Sam Davis at Pulaski, Tenn., on 27 November 1863, as a Confederate spy.