Manuscript Database

Creator/Title

Vanvalkenburgh, George W., d. 1864. Papers, 1861-1907. .33 cu. ft.

Call No.

Mss. A V284 1-7

Content

Letters written by Vanvalkenburgh while serving in the 23rd Michigan Infantry in Kentucky, Tennessee and Georgia. This includes letters written while in a hospital in Louisville and letters written by his friends to his widow after he is killed at Resaca.

Subject Heading

United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865