Edwin L. Burdick Letter, 1864-11-13
Scope and Content
The collection contains a letter written on November 13, 1864, by Edwin L. Burdick, addressed to an E.C. Morse. The letter includes a description of Edwin's position as a "Regimental Forage Master and Quartermaster's Clerk," which involved issuing grain to the regiment companies. He writes about Confederate bushwhackers and a recent interaction a regiment had with them. This collection includes a transcript.
Dates
- Creation: 1864-11-13
Language of Materials
The material in this collection is in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu