Averell (William Woods) Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H-Mss-0047
Scope and Contents
"The Averell Collection consists of approximately 260 original letters, documents, and printed matter: the papers, battle journal, newspaper clippings, correspondence, field orders, etc. of Maj. Gen. William Woods Averell 1832-1900, a Civil War cavalry commander, who distinguished himself in some of the most important campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, especially in West Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley.
Dates
- Creation: 1863 - 1865
Creator
- Averall, William Woods (Creator, Person)
Extent
5 boxes
Language of Materials
English
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
Contact:
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu