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Handwritten 1862-08-16 letter from P. Benner Wilson to his brother, Frank S. Wilson

Handwritten 1862-08-16 letter from P. Benner Wilson to his brother, Frank S. Wilson
Transcription of 1862-08-16 letter from P. Benner Wilson to his brother, Frank S. Wilson
MLA citation style
Wilson, P. B. Handwritten 1862-08-16 Letter From P. Benner Wilson To His Brother, Frank S. Wilson. no date. 1862Aug .
APA citation style
Wilson, P. B. (1862). Handwritten 1862-08-16 letter from P. Benner Wilson to his brother, Frank S. Wilson. Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3A265584
Chicago citation style
Wilson, P. Benner. “Handwritten 1862-08-16 Letter From P. Benner Wilson To His Brother, Frank S. Wilson”, Centre County Library and Historical Museum - P. Benner Wilson Letters, August 16, 1862. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3A265584.
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Title

Handwritten 1862-08-16 letter from P. Benner Wilson to his brother, Frank S. Wilson

Subject

Civil War

Description

Captain Wilson asked his brother to have the deserters of his company arrested and their names published in all the county papers. Captain Wilson also wants his brother to bring them to Harrisburg, PA and probably to his regiment in Washington; he wants him to act immediately.

Creator

Wilson, P. Benner

Date

1862-08-16

Location Covered

Culpeper Court House, Culpeper (Va.)

Type

Text

Original Format

Correspondence

Digital Format

image/tiff

Identifier

D-3786bjA

Language

English

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/

Contact

paroom@centrecountylibrary.com

Contributing Institution

Centre County Library & Historical Museum

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Notes

August 16, 1862 was a Saturday. Captain P. Benner Wilson commanded Company F, 2nd PA Cavalry (59th PA Regiment) comprised of men recruited from Centre County, PA.