Guide to the Isaac Shelby letter MSS.1662
Shelby, Isaac
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
June 2010
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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Isaac Shelby letter
- Unit ID:
MSS.1662
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet (1 letter)
- Dates:
1865 January 10
- Abstract:
A letter of 10 January 1865 by Isaac Shelby, Confederate commissary officer, about the state of commissary supplies in the Military Department of the Gulf, February-June 1862.
Scope and Contents note
This collection consists of one letter from Shelby to an unidentified Colonel, apparently on the latter's request for information about Shelby's commissary activities in the Military Department of the Gulf from late February to late May or early June 1862.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Donnelly Lancaster/John Beeler, 2005
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation
Isaac Shelby Letter, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2004
Biographical/Historical note
Confederate Army commissary officer writing from Richmond, 10 January 1865, about his activities at Mobile, February-June 1862
Letter Box 6476 Folder 19
Letter from Isaac Shelby, Richmond, Virginia, to unknown recipient, [location unknown], January 10, 1865 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/20774