Title: |
William B. Britton Letters |
Repository: |
Western Reserve Historical Society
Phone: 216-721-5722 http://www.wrhs.org |
Creator: |
Britton, William B. |
Dates: |
1861-1864 |
Quantity: |
0.20 linear feet (1 container) |
Abstract: |
William B. Britton was a Captain of the Janesvile Fire Zouaves, 8th Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of letters written by Britton, to the editors of the Janesville Gazette, Janesville, Wisconsin, concerning the participation of his regiment in the Civil War. |
Identification: |
MS 2886 |
Location: |
closed stacks |
Language: |
The records are in English |
The William B. Britton Letters, 1861-1864, consist of typescript copies of letters written by Britton, to the editors of the Janesville gazette, Janesville, Wisconsin, concerning the participation of his regiment in the Civil War.
The collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of the American Civil War, particularly the activities of the Janesville Fire Zouaves, 8th Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry.
None.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 2886 William B. Britton Letters, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Gift of Mrs. George E. Lamb in 1943.