Guide to the Charles A. Watson letter MSS.1677
Watson, Charles A.
- 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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Charles A. Watson letter
- Unit ID:
MSS.1677
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet (1 letter)
- Dates:
1928 April 20
- Abstract:
A letter from Charles A. Watson to John E. Boos, describing his experiences at the Battle of Gettysburg, 20 April 1928.
Scope and Contents note
This collection consists of one letter from Watson to John E. Boos, describing his experiences at the Battle of Gettysburg, where Watson fought as a member of the 13th Vermont Volunteer Infantry Regiment, and where he had two comrades fatally wounded at his side.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Donnelly Lancaster/John Beeler, 2005
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation
Charles A. Watson letter, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2004
Biographical/Historical note
Union Civil War soldier from Vermont.
Letter Box 6476
Letter from Charles A. Watson, Montpelier, Vermont, to John E. Boos, April 20, 1928 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/22200