Lieutenant Sydney I. Wailes letters to unidentified recipient
Content Description
Two handwritten letters from Lieutenant Sydney I. Wailes, who served at Fort Delaware during the Civil War, to his friend, describing the day to day activities at the Fort. Typed transcripts of the letters are available in the collection file.
Dates
- Creation: 1864 August 24-September 20
Creator
- Wailes, Sydney I. (Person)
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, http://library.udel.edu/spec/askspec/
Extent
2 item (6 pages)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Two handwritten letters from Lieutenant Sydney I. Wailes, who served at Fort Delaware during the Civil War, to his friends, describing the day to day activities at the Fort. Typed transcripts of the letters are available in the collection file.
Source
Purchase, 1998.
Shelving Summary
Box 4, F0096: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0098 manuscript boxes
Processing
Finding aid encoded by Tiffany Saulter, August 2015.
- Title
- Finding aid for Lieutenant Sydney I. Wailes letters to unidentified recipient
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
- Date
- 2015 August 27
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository