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Metadata
Title |
Papers (Saffell, Richard M., 1835-1865) |
Creator |
Saffell, Richard M., 1835-1865 |
Description |
Civil War letters, 1861-1862, written by Confederate Richard M. Saffell, Concord (Knox County), Tennessee, chiefly from Bowling Green, Kentucky, to family members. He focuses on military life in Bowling Green, but also discusses the Battle of Fort Donelson, Tennessee. The originals of these letters are found in the Bogle-Saffell Collection, Special Collections, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee. |
Collection |
Manuscripts & Folklife Archives |
Object Name |
Correspondence |
Date |
1861 |
Year Range From |
1861 |
Year Range To |
1862 |
Other Number |
SC 1460 |
Subjects |
Christmas Clothing & dress Military life Prisoners Prisoners of war Prisons Soldiers Travel Weather Women |
People |
Breckinridge, John Cabell, 1821-1875 Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914 Buell, Don Carlos, 1818-1898 Hardee, William Joseph, 1815-1873 Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862 Pillow, Gideon Johnson, 1806-1878 Saffell, Richard M., 1835-1865 Terry, Benjamin Franklin, 1821-1861 |
Search Terms |
Adams Express Company Baker's Hill (Bowling Green, KY) Bowling Green, KY Campaigns, battles, military actions Civil War, 1861-1865 Civilian affairs Confederate States of America Confederate States of America. Army. Fort Donelson, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 Fortifications Mississippi Nashville, TN Russellville, KY Supplies Supplies Tennessee |
Catalog Number |
1989.59.2 |
Dates of Creation |
1861-1862 |
Extent |
1 folder. 12 items. Photocopies. |
Number of Images |
1 |