Willis A. Pomeroy papers

Willis A. Pomeroy papers

Pomeroy, Willis A.

91-24

0.25 linear feet

June - September, 1861

State of Maryland and Historical Collections

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Willis A. Pomeroy was a 1st lieutenant with Company C, 1st Regiment, Heavy Artillery of the Connecticut Volunteers. He was stationed at Hagerstown, Downsville, and Williamsport, Maryland, during the early days of the Civil War. This collection consists of Pomeroy's letters to members of his family during his time in Maryland as well as a general order appointing him brigade commissary. In his letters Pomeroy describes the state of his health, his need for money to purchase a horse, and his duties as brigade commissary.

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Willis A. Pomeroy papers, Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries.

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Digital copies of the letters in this collection are available at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/8767 in the University of Maryland's Digital Collections.

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