Title:
1863-04-13 Letter from William Barnard
Collection Number:
MS 55-7
Scope and Content:
Letter from William A. Barnard to his father, Stephen A. Barnard dated April 13, 1863. In this letter, he discusses the status of his regiment, Kentuckians views of Potomac troupes, runaway slaves, his desire for a furlough, Copperheads, and his opinions on McClellan, Fredericksburg, and Burnside.
Language:
english
Type of Resource:
text
Genre:
correspondence
Digital Origin:
reformatted digital
Subject:
American Civil War
Subject:
Twentieth Michigan Infantry
Subject:
20th Michigan Infantry
Subject:
regimental history
Subject:
battle strategy
Subject:
African Americans
Subject:
Copperhead Movement
Subject:
Battle of Fredericksburg
Subject:
northern peace movement
Subject Name:
Barnard, William A.
Subject Name:
Barnard, Stephen A.
Subject Name:
McClellan, George
Subject Name:
Burnside, Ambrose
Inclusive Dates:
April 13, 1863
Location of Originals:
Archives of Michigan
Use Restrictions:
Please contact the Archives of Michigan for permission to publish.
Access Restrictions:
To preserve the original items, this collection is only available online.
