Julian DeForest Venter collection of Stonewall Jackson papers
Contributors: Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863
Language: eng
Subjects: Correspondence; Campaigns; Supplies and stores; Medical care; Cross Keys, Battle of, Cross Keys, Rockingham County, Va., 1862; United States. Army; United States; History
Description: Autograph signed letter and annotated envelope (1862 June 11; headquarters Valley District) from Jackson to Union General James Shields regarding Shields's request that a Union surgeon be allowed to examine the Union wounded kept in hospitals near the battlefield of Cross Keys, Va.; letter (1862 April 1; Winchester, Va.) addressed to Shields requesting that he forward to Stonewall Jackson a petition for the release of individuals arrested prior to the occupation of Winchester, with a note on the verso referring the letter and petition to Gen. Nathaniel Prentiss Banks; letter (1862 April 10; headquarters, Dept. of the Shenandoah, Va.) from Banks to Jackson concerning the petition; and letter (1862 June 24) from Shields to Capt. Louis Henry Pelouze regarding supplies for the troops.
Notes: Open to research.

Purchase, 1998.

Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.