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Correspondence, 1861-1864

 Series
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

Letters to George Morris's fiancé about life on a ship blockading the Confederacy. They detail movement of the U.S.S. Port Royal from the Apalachicola Bay to the Florida Keys, Mobile Bay, Havana, and New Orleans. A photograph of Morris is included.

Dates

  • Creation: 1861-1864

Conditions Governing Access

Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.

Extent

4 folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262