Battle report
File — Box: SC1850-1899.004, Folder: 4009.01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The report from Tillson to his commander, General Irvin McDowell, through McDowell's chief of staff, Colonel Edmund Schriver, about the Union's artillery in three actions of the second Manassas (Bull Run) campaign in 1862. Actions covered include Rappahannock Station (August 22, 1862), Brawner's Farm (August 28, 1862), and Second Manassas (August 29-30, 1862). Tillson's report provides great detail and significant primary information about famous and dramatic battles.
Dates
- Creation: 1862 September 30
Creator
- From the Collection: Tillson, Davis (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Schriver, Edmund (Correspondent, Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 0.05 Linear Feet (15 page report)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository