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Title A name given to the resource Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029) Subject The topic of the resource Civil War Description An account of the resource The Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence collection consists of 19 letters by 17 soldiers, and the letters date from 1861 and 1862 and were written by soldiers stationed in and around Alexandria and Fairfax counties and Washington, DC in the first 12-16 months of the Civil War. The majority of the letters were written to family members and contain mostly news from home, camp life, and local events. However, most letters also include some piece of war news or battle/skirmish description and opinions about the war. Some letters include transcripts. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01265.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Special Collections, University Libraries, Virginia Tech Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861-1862 Date Accepted Date of acceptance of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Accepted may be relevant are a thesis (accepted by a university department) or an article (accepted by a journal). The collection was donated to Special Collections in 2013. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource kad Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Permission to publish material from Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech. Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. Collection is open for research. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 0.3 cu. ft.; 1 box Type The nature or genre of the resource text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ms2013-029 Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information:Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, Ms2013-029, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Special Collections, University Libraries, Virginia Tech Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), George E. Davis Letter, March 19, 1862 Subject The topic of the resource Civil War Description An account of the resource Letter from George E. Davis to his parents, including his intent to send money when he is paid and moving of his regiment's camp. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01265.xml">Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Special Collections, University Libraries, Virginia Tech Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-03-19 Date Submitted Date of submission of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Submitted may be relevant are a thesis (submitted to a university department) or an article (submitted to a journal). 1/24/2014 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource kad Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Permission to publish material from the Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, Ms2013-029 must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ms2013_029_Alexandria_Davis Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Davis, George E. Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Box 1, Folder 3 Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. Collection is open to research. Type The nature or genre of the resource Letters Language A language of the resource English Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Special Collections, University Libraries, Virginia Tech Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, Ms2013-029 - Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.