A Guide to the Henry T. Bartlett Letter, 1888 Bartlett, Henry T. Letter Ms1989-031

A Guide to the Henry T. Bartlett Letter, 1888

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Special Collections
Collection Number Ms1989-031

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Repository

Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Collection Number

Ms1989-031

Title

Henry T. Bartlett Letter, 1888

Physical Characteristics

0.1 cu. ft. 1 folder

Creator

Bartlett, Henry T.

Language

English

Please note: The current finding aid includes only minimal description of the collection. If you have questions, please contact Special Collections ( specref@vt.edu ) for more information.

Separated Material

Soldier in the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry in the Civil War; later, Vice President of the Cavalry Corps in the Society to the Army of the Potomac. Writes Samuel E. Chamberlain, President of the Cavalry Corps, S.A.P., in 1888, urging him to nominate a cavalryman as the next president of the S.A.P., citing the importance of the cavalry at the Battle of Gettysburg (1863).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Civil War
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

Bartlett, Henry T.