Averell, William W., 1832-1900 to L. J. Cist

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GLC#
GLC02465.02-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
25 June 1863
Author/Creator
Averell, William W., 1832-1900
Title
to L. J. Cist
Place Written
Grafton, West Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 12.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Written in Grafton, possibly West Virginia. Brigadier General Averell replies to a note from Cist, collector of autographs for United States Sanitary Fairs. Recalls his Civil War service, including 2nd Lieutenant, 3rd U.S. Cavalry; Acting Assistant Adjutant General to General Andrew Porter during First Bull Run; Colonel 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry; and Brigadier General of Volunteers 26 September 1862."

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