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Size | 12 items |
Abstract | Herbert Arthur Cooley (fl. 1863-1864) of Lockport, N.Y., served in the 3rd New York Calvalry near New Bern, N.C., and Kinston, N.C., Newport News, Va., and Portsmouth, Va., and other locations in eastern North Carolina and Virginia. The collection includes typed transcriptions of letters from Herbert Arthur Cooley to his parents in Lockport, N.Y., while he was serving with the 3rd New York Cavalry, about military engagements and other military activities. |
Creator | Cooley, Herbert Arthur, fl. 1863-1864. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, March 2009
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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Herbert Arthur Cooley (fl. 1863-1864) of Lockport, N.Y., served in the 3rd New York Calvalry near New Bern and Kinston, N.C., Newport News and Portsmouth, Va., and other locations in eastern North Carolina and Virginia.
Back to TopThe collection includes typed transcriptions of letters from Herbert Arthur Cooley to his parents in Lockport, N.Y., while he was serving with the 3rd New York Cavalry near New Bern and Kinston, N.C., Newport News and Portsmouth, Va., and other locations in eastern North Carolina and Virginia, about military engagements, other military activities, camp life and illnesses, destruction to the countryside, and his opinions of the Journal and Courier, a newspaper, of Lockport, N.Y.
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Letters |