George Hammers Letters, 1861-1864

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hammers, George.
Title
George Hammers Letters
Dates
1861-1864 (inclusive)
Quantity
40 items
Collection Number
Cage 4608ab (collection)
Summary
Signed holographs to friends and relatives describing his Civil War experiences; some clippings included on the letters.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Signed holographs to friends and relatives describing his Civil War experiences; some clippings included on the letters. 39 letters, plus 52 pages typescript transcriptions.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Captain, 27th Kentucky Mountain Infantry, United States Army.

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Geographical Names

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