Soldiers -- Social conditions
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Betty E. Munger Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0252
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters from more than 60 Washington and Lee University students to Munger that discussed the war in Vietnam and military life, as well as politics, books, and travel abroad.
Dates:
Inclusive 1968-1991; Majority of material found within Bulk 1968-1980
L. A. and Lizzie Harper correspondence
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0087
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the correspondence of L. A. Harper and his wife, Lizzie, while he was stationed at James Island, South Carolina during the siege of Charleston and later during the Virginia campaigns of 1864. Topics include camp life, Harper's court-martial, domestic affairs, sanitary conditions, and supplies. The collection also includes muster rolls, other documents, and typed transcriptss of the correspondence.
Dates:
1862-1864