James Grout Civil War letters, 1862-1863

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Grout, James,  -1863
Title
James Grout Civil War letters
Dates
1862-1863 (inclusive)
Quantity
26 letters (photostat, negative)
Collection Number
0457 (Accession No. 0457-001)
Summary
Letters to a U.S. Civil War Soldier written by his family in Vermont
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

James Grout (1831-1863) enlisted in the Vermont Volunteers, 9th Regiment, Co. K, on June 9, 1862. He died of consumption in Chicago, March 1, 1863.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letters to Grout, a soldier in the Vermont Volunteers, 9th Regiment Company, written by his family in Vermont (reproductions only), 1862-1863.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Copied from originals loaned by Mrs. Duncan M. Carman, 4/13/1964.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Personal Names

  • Grout, James, -1863--Archives
  • Grout, James, -1863--Family--Correspondence

Corporate Names

  • United States. Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865). Company K

Geographical Names

  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives