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Item Description
Title: Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
Author
- Barney, Valentine G., 1834-1889
Recipient
- Barney, Maria
Source Document
Extent: 8 pages
Date Created: May 24, 1861
Description
Topics include the journey from Fort Monroe, Virginia to Hampton, the Secessionists setting fire to a bridge that lead to the village, the Colonel being asked to not molest, assault or otherwise interfere with the citizens of Hampton, mentions Sewells Point where the enemy had built a battery, reference to the state election about secession from the union, speaks of his love for his family.
Genre(s): correspondence
Subject/topic
Language(s): English
Note [Digital Version]
2011-02-04, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Type of Resource: text
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http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/cwvhsBarneyValentine03
Preferred citation
Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney, Vermont Historical Society Library, Barre, Vermont, http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/cwvhsBarneyValentine03 (accessed May 19, 2013)
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