Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Partial letter (person unknown) |
Dates of Creation |
1894 |
Scope & Content |
A deteriorated partial letter that has been written by an unknown person. The content that can be deciphered mentions a General Walker who went to Norfolk in April 1861 and given the position of adjutant-general and a rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Also mentioned are the words fourth term, delegates, and legislature. It appears that Walker was elected to the House of Delegates and represented Petersburg in 1862. |
Year Range from |
1894 |
Creator |
Unknown |
Year Range to |
1894 |
Subjects |
Adjutant General Civil War Civil war battles Confederate soldiers Confederate States Confederate veterans Delegates District Legislature Position (military) Ranks, military |
Search Terms |
Civil War Confederacy, the Confederate Army Confederate Veterans Norfolk, Virginia Petersburg, Virginia War Between the States War Talks of Confederate Veterans |
People |
Bernard, Geo. S. Bernard, George S. Walker [unknown] |
Event |
Civil War |
Collection |
George S. Bernard Collection |
Imagefile |
024\20097522.JPG |
Number of images |
1 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
2009.75.022 |
Extent of Description |
1 page, size 8" x 6" |