Earl Van Dorn papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Correspondence; Prisoners and prisons; Confederate States of America; Equipment and supplies; Naval operations; Confederate States of America. Army; History
Description: Letters and telegrams relating to troop movements, supplies and ammunition, the location of enemy gunboats and the capture of prisoners.  Sent primarily from Camp Moore, La., Chattanooga, Tenn., and Vicksburg and Jackson, Miss.  Includes letters received by Van Dorn while in Mississippi.  Correspondents include John C. Breckinridge and Daniel Ruggles.
Notes: Open to research.

Gift, Mrs. E. V. D. Miller, 1908.

Gift, John Bigelow, 1924.

Purchase, 1909.

Confederate army officer.

Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.