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William H. Yeaman Papers, 1862-1863 (Ms2010-034)
Subject
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Civil War
Description
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Fifteen letters from William H. Yeaman, Company A, 38th Virginia Infantry, Armistead's Brigade, Pickett's Division, Army of Northern Virginia, to his father and brother at home. Primarily contains battle description, depictions of soldier life, and inquiries of home life.
William H. Yeaman was a private in Company A led by Captain David Townes, 38th Virginia Infantry led by Colonel Isaac Carrington of Pittsylvania Court House, Armistead's Brigade, Pickett's Division, Army of Northern Virginia. Wounded at Seven Pines and died at Gettysburg in 1863.
His brother was Thomas B. Yeaman of Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; his father was John Yeaman of the same town.
Creator
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William H. Yeaman
Source
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<a href="http://search.vaheritage.org/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00665.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the Finding Aid for the William H. Yeaman Papers</a>
Date
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1862/1863
Identifier
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Ms2010-034
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Ms2010_034_Yeaman_William_1861_12
Title
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Letter, William H. Yeaman, "since December the [25?] 1861" (Ms2010-034)
Description
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A brief table list of William Yeaman's activities labeled "Since December the [25?] 1861." It lists activities from December 25 to January 8.
Date
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1861-12-25
1861-12-26
1861-12-27
1861-12-28
1861-12-29
1861-12-30
1861-12-31
1862-01-01
1862-01-02
1862-01-03
1862-01-04
1862-01-05
1862-01-06
1862-01-07
1862-01-08
Type
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Letters
Creator
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William H. Yeaman
Source
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<a href="http://search.vaheritage.org/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00665.xml" target="_blank">See the Finding Aid for the William H. Yeaman Papers</a>
Subject
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Civil War
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<a href="https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank">Permission to publish material from William H. Yeaman Papers must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
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<a href="http://spec.lib.vt.edu" target="_blank">Special Collections, University Libraries, Virginia Tech</a>
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: William H. Yeaman Papers, Ms2010-034, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.