Robertson, Jospeh W.
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Joseph W. Robertson Correspondence, 1862-1865
Collection
Call Number: MS 7095
Scope and Contents
This collection of eighteen letters written between July 1862 and November 1865 document Joseph W. Robertson’s experiences in Union-occupied Beaufort, South Carolina and Richmond, Virginia. The letters detail Robertson’s difficulties with being separated from his family by war. The collection contains eleven letters from Robertson to his wife Phebe, three letters from Robertson to his unnamed sister, and four letters from Phebe to Robertson. The correspondence describes daily life in the...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1862-1865; Other: Date acquired: 04/00/2012