Z. T. Miller to his Brother., 07/24/1862-07/24/1862

File — Box: 1, Folder: 15

Identifier: 76365

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Z. T. Miller Civil War letters. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

07/24/1862-07/24/1862

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Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

15/07/02

Container Summary

1 ALS from Z. T. Miller to his brother, reporting on news from the front. Mention of Nathaniel P. Banks moving his force to Culpeper, Virginia. Speculation about an advance. Comment on Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson being at Gordonsville, Virginia. References to Henry Bohlen, the 8th Virginia Regiment, the 74th Pennsylvania, Z. T.'s brother Leon, the 5th Connecticut, and the 10th Maine. Commentary on the appearance of Carl Schurz. Sent from Sperryville, VA.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MILLER, Z. T. - CORRESP. TO HIS BROTHER (1862): Autographed Letter

BANKS, NATHANIEL P. - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

CULPEPER - VIRGINIA - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

VIRGINIA - CULPEPER - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

JACKSON, THOMAS JONATHAN "STONEWALL" - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

GORDONSVILLE - VIRGINIA - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

VIRGINIA - GORDONSVILLE - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

BOHLEN, HENRY - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

VIRGINIA 8TH REGIMENT - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

PENNSYLVANIA 74TH - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

MILLER, LEON - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

CONNECTICUT 5TH - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

MAINE 10TH - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

SCHURZ, CARL - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

SPERRYVILLE - VIRGINIA - CORRESP. FROM (1862): Autographed Letter

VIRGINIA - SPERRYVILLE - CORRESP. FROM (1862): Autographed Letter