Inventory of the Augustus Coutanche Evans Papers, 1861-1863

Collection Number 2991-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
Evans, Augustus Coutanche, d. 1863.
Title
Augustus Coutanche Evans Papers, 1861-1863.
Call Number
2991-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
7 items.
Abstract
Chiefly letters from Augustus C. Evans, M.D., written to his wife in North Carolina while he was on a trip to England to procure drugs and medicines for the Confederacy, concerning his activities, travel difficulties, and family matters. Also included is a letter, 9 April 1862, from Richard W. Evans at Fort Macon, N.C., to his mother, discussing life under siege by Union forces.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Gift 1954
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 Augustus Coutanche Evans Papers, #2991-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.
England--Description and travel.
Evans, Augustus Coutanche, d. 1863.
Evans, Richard W., fl. 1862.
Fort Macon (N.C.)
Physicians--Confederate States of America.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies.
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Collection Overview

Chiefly letters from Augustus C. Evans, M.D., written to his wife in North Carolina while he was on a trip to England to procure drugs and medicines for the Confederacy, concerning his activities, travel difficulties, and family matters. Also included is a letter, 9 April 1862, from Richard W. Evans at Fort Macon, N.C., to his mother, discussing life under siege by Union forces.