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C. C. Washburn's War Behind the Lines, 1862-1865, 2004 MISC MSS 198

C. C. Washburn's War Behind the Lines, 1862-1865, 2004

MISC MSS 198

Summary Information

Abstract
"C. C. Washburn's War Behind the Lines, 1862-1865" paper, written by Kerck Kelsey in 2004. The paper is based on Cadwallader Washburn's correspondence with his brother, Elihu, between January of 1862 and May of 1865. Washburn served as a general during the Civil War.
Collection Title
C. C. Washburn's War Behind the Lines, 1862-1865
Date of Materials
2004
Creator
Kelsey, Kerck
Call Number
MISC MSS 198
Amount
0.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Box
22
Folder
5
Repository
La Crosse Public Library Archives

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], C. C. Washburn's War Behind the Lines, 1862-1865, MISC MSS 198, La Crosse Public Library Archives, La Crosse, WI

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Biographical Note

Kerck Kelsey is a direct descendant of Cadwallader Washburn, a trustee of the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore, Maine, and a frequent lecturer on topics involving the Washburn family.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

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Access to Materials

Materials in this collection are available for patron use.

Acquisitions Information

Accession no. 2005.049

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Controlled Access Headings

Geographic Name(s)

  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Correspondence
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel

Personal Name(s)

  • Washburn, C. C., (Cadwallader Colden), 1818-1882
  • Washburn, Elihu Benjamin, 1816-1887

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