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Miles Beaty Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0003

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Scope and Contents

Letters to his family in Strattonville, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, from Miles Beaty, telling of his experience as a soldier in the 149th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Infantry.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862-1873
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1862 - 1863

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (4 file folders. Shares a box with MsC0001 and MsC0002.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Letters written to Beaty's father, John Beaty, telling of experiences in the 149th Regiment of Pennsylvania Infantry.

Method of Acquisition

This collection was given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Dorothy Beaty Vasbender in 1960.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)