Centre County Library and Historical Museum - P. Benner Wilson Letters

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Fifty-seven handwritten letters from P. Benner Wilson (Bellefonte, PA resident and Officer in the 2nd PA Cavalry) to his brothers and sister dated from July 16, 1861 to March 30, 1865 describing his experiences in the Civil War, and B&W photograph of Captain P. Benner Wilson dated 1861/1862.
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1861/1862 Photograph of P. Benner Wilson, Captain, 2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry (59th PA Regiment)
1861/1862 Photograph of P. Benner Wilson, Captain, 2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry (59th PA Regiment)
Civil War
B&W photograph of Captain P. (Philip) Benner Wilson of Company F, 59th PA Regiment, 2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry Volunteers by J. E. M'Clees, 910 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. Photograph taken between September 1861 and March 31, 1862 when Company F was located at Camp Patterson in Philadelphia, PA.