Letter, Joseph T. Harris to his sister, Mollie Swope, August 6, 1861 (Ms2018-016)

Letter, Joseph T. Harris to his sister, Mollie Swope, August 6, 1861 (Ms2018-016)

Letters written by Joseph T. Harris of the 12th Ohio Infantry to his sister, Mollie Swope from various locations in western Virginia. The letters are dated August 6, 1861, September 18, 1861, November 23, 1861, and February 14, 1862. The letters detail the movements of the 12th Ohio Infantry during actions in the Kanawha Valley, Virginia in 1861 as well as camp life.

See the finding aid for the Joseph T. Harris Correspondence.

Ms2018_016_HarrisJoseph_Letter_1861_0806

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Joseph T. Harris Correspondence, Ms2018-016, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.