William N. Chadwick letter to his cousin, 1865 June 1

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Chadwick, William N.
Title
William N. Chadwick letter to his cousin
Dates
1865 June 1 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1500
Summary
Letter from William N. Chadwick, Fairfax, Virginia, to his cousin, 3 pp, 1 June 1865, regarding the end of the Civil War, the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the activities of his regiment, the 8th Illinois Cavalry, Company E.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
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Access Restrictions

This collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letter from William N. Chadwick, Fairfax, Virginia, to his cousin, 3 pp, 1 June 1865, regarding the end of the Civil War, the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the activities of his regiment, the 8th Illinois Cavalry, Company E.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

William N. Chadwick letter to his cousin, Mss 1500, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Presidents -- Assassination -- United States.
  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.

Corporate Names

  • United States. -- Army. -- Illinois Cavalry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865). -- Company E.

Family Names

  • Chadwick, William N. -- Correspondence.
  • Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (correspondence) -- aat