Major Stewart Van Vliet letter to General Rufus King

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Title

Major Stewart Van Vliet letter to General Rufus King

Subject

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States Army Iron Brigade (1861-1865) -- Officers
Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861
Stone, Chas. P (Charles Pomeroy), 1824-1887, USMA 1845
Van Vliet, Stewart, 1815-1901, USMA 1840



King, Rufus, 1814-1876, USMA 1833

Description

Letter from Major Stewart Van Vliet to Brigadier General Rufus King discussing an alarm raised outside of Washington, where Confederate soldiers were seen on the opposite side of the Potomac River

Creator

Van Vliet, Stewart, 1815-1901, USMA 1840

Publisher

United States Military Academy Library

Date

1861-08-27

Rights

Public Domain (see USMA Library Terms of Use)

Format

.jpg

Language

Eng

Type

Correspondence

Identifier

VanVlietLetter_to_Rufus King_1861Aug27

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Text

Major Stewart Van Vliet letter to General Rufus King, August 27, 1861

Original Format

paper

Citation

Van Vliet, Stewart, 1815-1901, USMA 1840, “Major Stewart Van Vliet letter to General Rufus King,” U.S. Military Academy Library Exhibits, accessed May 3, 2024, https://usmalibrary.omeka.net/items/show/144.

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