Hill, D. H. Letters Guide to the D. H. Hill Letters SC 01072

Guide to the D. H. Hill Letters SC 01072


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Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
SC 01072
Title
D. H. Hill Letters 1863 September-October
Quantity
0.01 Linear Foot
Creator
Hill, D. H.
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation:

D. H. Hill Letters, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.


Biographical Information:

D. H. Hill served with the 46th North Carolina Infantry Regiment. This is not the Daniel Harvey Hill who was a Confederate general.

Scope and Contents

Letters written by D. H. Hill of the 46th North Carolina Infantry Regiment to an unidentified addressee and to Nancy C[aroline?] Nance expressing affection and describing the Battle of Bristoe Station.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Bristoe Station, Battle of, Va., 1863
  • Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 46th
  • Correspondence
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

General

This collection's previous identifier was Mss. 82s H55.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Container List

Mixed Materials Small Collections Box 74 folder: 1 Item: 1 id211091
D.H. Hill, Taylorsville, Virginia
1863 September 22
Scope and Contents

D. H. Hill at Taylorsville, Virginia to "Dear Miss" Fond letter of his affection for her.

Mixed Materials Small Collections Box 74 folder: 1 Item: 2 id211092
D.H. Hill, Brandy Station, Virginia
1863 October 28
Scope and Contents

D.H. Hill at Brandy Station, Virginia to Nancy C[aroline?] Nance. Detailed report of his latest battle at Bristo[e] Station, and the disproportionate amount of "Yankees" to Rebel troops; gives wounded and killed statistics, including that of a friend, Fred Yeates; wishes he could attend "some of them nice quiltings". Includes typescript.