The Letters of Henry G. Compton and William J. Jeter
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- Identifier
- MS1462_0001
- Source Identifier
- 540
- Title
- The Letters of Henry G. Compton and William J. Jeter
- Description
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"Digital reproduction of Jones Memorial Library Manuscript Collection 1462, Letters of Henry G. Compton and William J. Jeter, 1861-1862.
The collection includes two letters written in 1861 by Henry G. Compton while stationed at Camp McCullock during the American Civil War and one letter by William J. Jeter written in 1862 while stationed in New Market, Virginia.
The original letters are held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The handwritten letters were encased. Typed transcriptions are included for the two Compton letters." - Date Range
- November 1861 – June 1862
- Creator
- Compton, Henry G.
- Jeter, William J.
- Subject
- Civil War -- correspondence
- Camp McCullock (Highland County, Va.)
- topic
- 1861
- Camp McCullock
- Civil War
- Confederate Army
- Henry G Compton
- Letters
- MS 1462
- MS1462
- New Market
- soldiers
- Digital Format
- image/jpeg
- Language
- English
- Repository
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Rights Holder
- George M. Jones Library Association
Part of The Letters of Henry G. Compton and William J. Jeter