Letters, 1863
Scope and Contents
Typescript copies of 1863 letters, written from Selma to Alabama Governor John Gill Shorter, concerning John's efforts to stop cadets from leaving the University to fight in the Civil War, and on preparations for the defense of Tuscaloosa.
Dates
- Creation: 1863
Creator
- From the Collection: John, J. R. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.2 Linear Feet (2 items, 3 pieces ; typescripts)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository