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[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and family, March 6, 1864] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and family, March 6, 1864]
  • Series Title Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917

Creator

  • Author: Moore, Charles B., 1822-1901
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Donor: White, Ruth Moore
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Granddaughter of Charles B. Moore.

Date

  • Creation: 1864-03-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and family, discussing local and family news. There has been a rash of horse thieving in the area. A Union deserter, Captain Mortimer Scott, is among the twelve men captured.
  • Physical Description: [2] p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Named Person: Moore, Charles B.
  • Named Person: Moore, Josephus C.
  • Named Person: Scott, Mortimer
  • Keyword: deserters
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Slavery
  • Keyword: theft
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Start Date: 1864-02-16
  • End Date: 1864-03-06
  • Place Name: United States - Illinois - Jersey County - Jerseyville

Relation

  • Has Transcription: [Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and family, March 6, 1864], ark:/67531/metapth207524

Collection

  • Name: The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
    Code: CWADP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: CBM_2079-017-005
  • Call Number: HM.70
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2075015
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth207634
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