Item Identifier Number
ms92_9_5_04
Creation Date
9-16-1861
Keywords
ms92_9_5_04; McKinney, William M.; Civil War; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army; Letters; Wise, Martha McKinney; Rich Mountain; Battle of West Virginia, 1861; Rich Mountain (Randolph County, West Virginia); Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870; Washington, John Augustine, 1821-1861
Collection
MS-92: Wallace Family Papers
Description
This letter was written by William M. McKinney to his cousin Martha McKinney, September 16, 1861. In the letter he talks about daily life at the camp and the Battle of Rich Mountain in West Virginia while he was stationed at Camp Elk Forks. Camp Elk Forks was also called Camp Elkwater and was situated near Huttonsville, West Virginia.
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Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Book
Digitization Specifications
Epson Expression 10000 XL
