Charles F. Bancroft Correspondence
Collection Overview
Charles F. Bancroft of Woodbury, the adopted son of Smiley Bancroft, enlisted in the 4th Vermont Regiment, Co. H, on August 28, 1861, as a Corporal. He died of disease on April 30, 1862.
Bancroft's collection includes letters to and from Charles F. Bancroft as well as a letter by George F. Davis informing Smiley Bancroft and his wife of their son Charles' death, April 30, 1862.
Time Period Covered: October 2, 1861 - December 31, 1861
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Related Archival Collection(s)
Charles F. Bancroft Civil War Letters
Published: March 25, 2011, University of Vermont, Bailey/Howe Library, Center for Digital Initiatives
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Creator(s)
Recipient(s)
- Bancroft,Clarissa E., 1843-1864 [1]
- Bancroft,Smiley, 1808-1874 [1]
- Bancroft,Smiley, 1808-1874; Bancroft [1]
Place(s)
- Military camps -- Virginia [2]
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Casualties [1]
- Vermont -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 [1]
Topic(s)
- Families of military personnel [3]
- Diseases [1]
- Homesickness [1]
- Morale [1]
- Postal service [1]
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