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Private Rosser's Colt

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1363

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typescript paper on the history of a Colt pistol carried by Henry Preston Rosser in the Civil War as a member of Shockley’s Independant Escort Company from Alabama.

Dates

  • unknown

Creator

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 item, 6 pieces ; photocopy)

Language of Materials

English

Overview

Photocopy of a typescript paper titled "Private Rosser's Colt" on the history of a Colt pistol carried by Henry Preston Rosser in the Civil War as a member of Shockley’s Independent Escort Company, from Alabama.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. Joe Abernathy

General

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Title
Guide to the Private Rosser's Colt
Status
Completed
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513