Samuel Davis Sturgis papers
Language: eng
Subjects: Correspondence; Campaigns; Government relations; Indians of North America; United States. Army; United States; Wars; History
Description: Typewritten transcripts of three letters (1851-1866) from Sturgis to family members relating to personal matters, Indian wars, politics, and military affairs and of a note written by his wife, Jerusha Wilcox Sturgis; ALS (1881 May 14) from author John G. Nicolay to Gen. Irvin McDowell regarding a proposed history of Civil War campaigns; and handwritten transcript of a newspaper article on Sturgis.
Notes: Open to research.

In part, handwritten and typewritten transcripts. [S.l.].

Gift, Mrs. John Sargent Pillsbury, 1972-1978.

Army officer.

Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.