Julius White Testimonial Letter
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Scope and Content Note
Letter, signed by E.B. Dayne and two other former officers of the 37th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, from Lake County, Illinois, testifying to the favorable conduct of Brigadier General Julius White during the Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, March 6-8, 1862
Letter, signed by Lt. Colonel E. B. Dayne, First Lieutenant E. P. Messer, and Captain E. N. B. Messer, of the Thirty-seventh Illinois Volunteer Infantry, all of Lake County, Illinois, testifying to the favorable conduct of Brigadier General Julius White during the battle of Pea Ridge (Benton County) on March 6-8, 1862. Apparently written during a post-war political campaign, this letter refutes allegations made against White, accusing him of cowardice during the fight.
Dates
- 1868
Creator
- White, Julius, 1816-1890 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Information
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Use Information
No Use Restrictions Apply.
No Interlibrary Loan.
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 Item)
Arrangement of the Papers
Collection consists of one Item.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Argosy Book Store, New York, November 1983.
Processing Information
Processed by Kim Scott; completed in December 1987
- Title
- Julius White Testimonial Letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kim Scott
- Date
- 1987
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Department Repository
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu