Z. T. Miller to Miller, Ann., 10/05/1862-10/05/1862

File — Box: 1, Folder: 23

Identifier: 76373

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Dates

10/05/1862-10/05/1862

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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 mother Ann Miller, providing a detailed description of the effects of the Civil War on Fairfax, Virginia. Description of a wounded soldier from the N.Y. 29th. Mention of prisoners. Reference to Franz Sigel and Carl Schurz being transferred to Kentucky and speculation about taking Ohio troops with them. Other references include Nathaniel P. Banks, John Sedgewick, Clement Vallandigham, and Jefferson Davis. Sent from Fairfax Court House, Virginia.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

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

FAIRFAX - VIRGINIA - CORRESP. RE: EFFECTS OF CIVIL WAR (1862): Autographed Letter

NEW YORK 29TH - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

SIGEL, FRANZ - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

SCHURZ, CARL - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

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

SEDGEWICK, JOHN - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

VALLANDIGHAM, CLEMENT - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

DAVIS, JEFFERSON - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE - VIRGINIA - CORRESP. FROM (1862): Autographed Letter

VIRGINIA - FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE - CORRESP. FROM (1862): Autographed Letter