Inventory of the D. Garver Letters, 1861-1865

Collection Number 3770-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
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Email: mss@email.unc.edu
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Garver, D. (Daniel), 1830-1865.
Title
D. Garver Letters, 1861-1865.
Call Number
3770-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
34 items.
Abstract
Letters to his family from Garver, a federal soldier with the 9th Iowa Regiment in Missouri and Arkansas, 1861-1862, as a patient in Lawson Hospital, St. Louis, Mo., 1863, and in Alabama, 1864-1865. The letters concern camp life, troop movements, battles, Garver's health, and other matters.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Purchase 1967
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 D. Garver Letters, #3770-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.

Alabama--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Arkansas--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Garver, D. (Daniel), 1830-1865.
Lawson Hospital (Saint Louis, Mo.)
Missouri--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals.
Soldiers--United States--Correspondence.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals.
United States. Army. Iowa Regiment, 9th.
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Collection Overview

Letters to his family from Garver, a federal soldier with the 9th Iowa Regiment in Missouri and Arkansas, 1861-1862, as a patient in Lawson Hospital, St. Louis, Mo., 1863, and in Alabama, 1864-1865. The letters concern camp life, troop movements, battles, Garver's health, and other matters.