Robert C. Buchanan letter to Irvin McDowell and Christopher C. Augur, 1857
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- Created Date
- 1780/1911
- Description
Correspondence, telegrams, printed and ms. reports and orders, maps, letterbooks, and notebook, mainly documenting Augur's post Civil War military commands, but also highlighting his service in the Pacific Northwest and Civil War. Among subjects covered are railroad surveys of the West (1853), the Battle of Cedar Mountain, Union spies (B.B.C. Stone, Pardon Worsley), Sioux and Cheyenne campaigns, departmental administrative matters, troop morale a...
- Contributing Institution
- Newberry Library
- Subjects
- Armies
Armed Forces
War
Military art and science
Battles
Soldiers
Political science
Indians--Government relations
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Indians of North America--Wars
Spies
Augur, Christopher Columbus, 1821-1898
Sioux Nation
Cheyenne - Location
- Texas
United States - Type
- image
- Format
- CorrespondenceManuscripts (Documents)Records (Documents)
- Rights
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- Chicago citation style
- Robert C. Buchanan letter to Irvin McDowell and Christopher C. Augur, 1857. 1780/1911. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/40682. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1780/1911) Robert C. Buchanan letter to Irvin McDowell and Christopher C. Augur, 1857. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/40682
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/40682>.