Letters of Henry G. Compton and William J. Jeter

Item sets: The Letters of Henry G. Compton and William J. Jeter; Jones Memorial Library Manuscripts Collection

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Identifier: JML.MS1462; JML.MS1462.0001
Source Identifier: 540
Title: Letters of Henry G. Compton and William J. Jeter
Description: Letters Of Henry G. Compton And William J. Jeter Held At Jones Memorial Library In Lynchburg, Virginia. The Letters Are From 1861 And 1862 Detailing Conditions At Camp Mccullock In Highland County, Virginia During The American Civil War.; "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