Letter from Caspar Crowninshield to Harriet Sears Crowninshield, 22 October 1861

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Caspar Crowninshield to Harriet Sears Crowninshield, 22 October 1861
Description:
In this letter to his mother, written the day after the battle, Caspar Crowninshield describes the Battle of Ball's Bluff, which was fought in Loudon County, Virginia, on 21 October 1861. From the Charles Pickering Putnam papers
Creator:
Crowninshield, Casper
Date:
October 22, 1861
Format:
Manuscripts
Location:
Massachusetts Historical Society
Collection (local):
Massachusetts Historical Society Collection
Extent:
24.6 cm x 19.5 cm
Link to Item:
https://www.masshist.org/database/2173
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Identifier:
nuview_2173