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Whiteley H. Dill Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-082

Scope and Content

The Whiteley H. Dill Correspondence contains letters from 1861 written by Whiteley H. Dill to his family in Bloomfield, Ohio. The collection also contains a letter to Dill and a drawing of a regiment camp.

Dates

  • 1861

Language of Materials

The material in this collection is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.

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Biographical Note

Whiteley H. Dill (b. abt. 1827), was a soldier in the 26th Ohio Regiment, Company C during the United States Civil War in 1861. He is listed as a farmer on the 1860 and 1870 Census from Bloomfield Township, Ohio.

External source:

"Whiteley H. Dill", Simon, Hurd, Dolan, and Related Families, https://www.simon-hurd-family-history.com/getperson.php?personID=I3674&tree=Simon1, accessed on July 27, 2023.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

The Whiteley H. Dill Correspondence contains letters from 1861 written by Whiteley H. Dill to his family in Bloomfield, Ohio.

Source of Acquisition

The Whiteley H. Dill Correspondence was purhcased by Special Collections and University Archives in April 2017.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Whiteley H. Dill Correspondence by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Whiteley H. Dill Correspondence was completed in July 2023.

Title
Whiteley H. Dill Correspondence, 1861
Status
Completed
Author
Sterling Bryant, Student Assistant
Date
2023 (CC0 1.0)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308