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Tom Campbell Civil War Letters
Scope and Content:
The Civil War letters by Tom Campbell to Miss H.V. (Hennie) Wood of
Cool Well, Virginia, are original holograph letters sent between 1861 and
1862. Each letter is accompanied by a typed transcript of the letter as
well as a transparent enveloped in which the letters had been stored. Locations
in Virginia respresented in the letters include Lynchburg, Charlottville,
Camp Jefferson, Camp Henry, Culpepper, Camp Taylor (Orange County), Camp
near Yorktown, near Chickahomany River, Camp near Richmont, "Battlefield,"
and Wynder Hospital. Other items included in the collection are 19 pages
of holograph notes relating to the Civil War, one post card sent from Yokohama,
Japan on Sept. 21, 1904 by Whitfield Brockman to Mrs. Thomas Campbell c/o
Rev. T.H. Campbell of Louise, Virginia; a sort of biography of "cousin
Fletcher Brockman," and an invitation to the marriage of David Ingram
Pusser and Sarah Anna Moody.
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Created by Aimee Reist and John Nemmers. Send comments to FSU Libraries Special Collections
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