Inventory of the Samuel W. Eaton Papers, 1862-1863

Collection Number 1807-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Collection Overview
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
Eaton, Samuel W., 1839-1895.
Title
Samuel W. Eaton Papers, 1862-1863.
Call Number
1807-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
3 items.
Abstract
MICROFILM. Civil War diary of Eaton, 57th North Carolina Regiment, Confederate States of America, relating to his movements and activities on the march and in battle in northern Virginia and at Gettysburg, April-August, 1863; and two letters, 1862 and 1863, from J. C. Eaton, S. W. Eaton's brother, member of the 63rd North Carolina Cavalry, to his parents.


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Administrative Information

Location of Originals
Originals returned to private owner in 1957.
Alternate Form of Material
Typed transcriptions also available.
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
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 Samuel W. Eaton Papers, #1807-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.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Confederate States of America. Army--Military life.
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Cavalry Regiment, 63rd.
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 57th.
Diaries.
Eaton, J. C., fl. 1862-1863.
Eaton, Samuel W., 1839-1895.
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Correspondence.
Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Diaries.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Collection Overview

MICROFILM. Civil War diary of Eaton, 57th North Carolina Regiment, Confederate States of America, relating to his movements and activities on the march and in battle in northern Virginia and at Gettysburg, April-August, 1863; and two letters, 1862 and 1863, from J. C. Eaton, S. W. Eaton's brother, member of the 63rd North Carolina Cavalry, to his parents.