Edward P. Lockwood letter from Edwards Ferry (Still Image)

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Title:

Edward P. Lockwood letter from Edwards Ferry

Creator:

Lockwood, Edward P.

Description:

2 pgs, pencil on paper

Abstract:

Letter written just before the battle of Gettysburg. Originally part of the Truman Warner Papers, MS 026. Lockwood, Edward-Civil War Letters (copies) | 1862-1865
(Box: 26 Folder: 89-90). Perhaps of the 1st Regiment, New York Light Artillery. Lockwood in the letter expressed some racist points of view with regard to enslaved persons, fighting to end slavery, Hooker's command, and men remaining at home.

Date:

1863

Subject:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives

United States. Army. New York Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)

Racism against Black people

Collection:

Civil War Letters and Miscellanea Collection, MS 060

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Civil War Letters, Racism

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Lockwood, Edward P. “Edward P. Lockwood letter from Edwards Ferry.” Civil War Letters and Miscellanea Collection, MS 060. WCSU Archives, 28 Oct. 2024. Accessed on the Web: 4 Dec. 2024.