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Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to research.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Bedford Springs, Pennsylvania, Civil War Letter, Ms1991-009, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Scope and Contents
Letter written August 26, 1861, from Aunt Netty in a springs resort in Pennsylvania, to "Dear John," in the West. Netty writes about the distracted state of the country, seeing Confederate colonel John Pegram at the Springs (listed under an alias, recruiting his health after surrendering to McClellan in the West Virginia Operations), and her opinion of traitors to the Union.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Civil War
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Women -- History
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Bedford Springs, Pennsylvania, Civil War Letter by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).