Francis Pollard to Brother and Sisters., 08/04/1863-08/04/1863

File — Box: 2, Folder: 4

Identifier: 93625

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence.

Dates

08/04/1863-08/04/1863

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/06/03

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 08/04/1863 from Francis Pollard to Brother and Sisters. Describing photograph of company, picnic in Georgetown with Empire Glee Club, transportation around Washington (DC), regiment band, serenading Admiral Charles Wilkes and the scandal of the British Steamer "Trent", serenading the late Admiral Walbridge's widow. Sent from Cliffburne Barracks, Washington, DC.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

POLLARD, FRANCIS - CORRESP. TO BROTHER AND SISTERS (1863): Autographed Letter

CLIFFBURNE BARRACKS, DC - CORRESP. SENT FROM POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

WASHINGTON, DC - CORRESP. SENT FROM POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

GEORGETOWN, DC - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

EMPIRE GLEE CLUB - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

ENTERTAINMENT - EMPIRE GLEE CLUB - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

TRANSPORTATION - WASHINGTON, DC - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

WASHINGTON, DC - TRANSPORTATION - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

REGIMENT BAND - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

WILKES, CHARLES - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

TRENT - BRITISH STEAMER - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter

WALBRIDGE, ? (ADMIRAL) - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1863): Autographed Letter