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W.H. Austin letters, 1861-1864
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Austin, W.H.
- Title
- W.H. Austin letters
- Dates
- 1861-1864 (inclusive)18611864
- Quantity
- 1 reel microfilm
- Collection Number
- Mss 809
- Summary
- The microfilm of the W.H. Austin letters consists of his letters to John Sargent while Austin was serving with the Union army along the Mississippi River, the Civil War's Western Front, 1861-1864.
- Repository
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University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu - Access Restrictions
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Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The microfilm of the W.H. Austin letters consists of his letters to John Sargent while Austin was serving with the Union army along the Mississippi River, the Civil War's Western Front, 1861-1864.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes. Copyright not transferred to The University of Montana-Missoula.
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number], W.H. Austin Lettters, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Custodial History
Chain of ownership is unknown.
Acquisition Information
The W.H. Austin letters were loaned for microfilming by Carl Helmbrecht, 1969.
Processing Note
This collection was originally processed as SC 71.
Related Materials
The Archives & Special Collections also holds Mss 807 Collection of Civil War Diaries and Letters, Mss 810 Richard F. Whitmoyer Letters, and Mss 811 George Lynn Letters, all collections related to Civil War service.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Sargent, John, fl. 1861-1864--Correspondence
Geographical Names
- Mississippi River Valley--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives
Finding aid prepared by Teresa
Hamann
2011
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
