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Fall 1861 Potomac

Description
Correspondence, orders, reports, dispatches, reconnaissance reports, and other military documents accumulated by Hooker's headquarters from October 1861 through September 1864. Included are papers relating to the battles of Antietam and Chancellorsville. There are no items for the four months from October 1862 through January 1863.
Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date
1861-1864.
Call number
mssHooker
Creator
Hooker, Joseph (1814-1879)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Purchased from Joseph H. Wood, April 1964.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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