Collection Dates: 1862 -- 1873
(Bulk Dates: 1862 -- 1863)
2 file folders
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Posted to Internet: January 2003
Acquisition
Note: This
collection was given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Dorothy Beaty
Vasbender in 1960
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and Restrictions:
Photographs: Folder 2
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Scope
and Content
Letters to his family in Strattonville, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, from Miles Beaty, telling of his experience as a soldier in the 149th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Infantry.
Inventory
FOLDER 1
---. Correspondence
------. August
28, 1862 to February 1863
FOLDER 2
------. March 1863 to June 19, 1863
---. Letters regarding the death of Miles Beatty
------. June 21 and September 23, 1863: letters from Captain George W. Soult to John Beaty (Miles' father) telling of the death of his son.
------. August 28, 1863 letters to John Beaty from Robert Beaty
------. n.d. from unknown to unknown
---. Two pictures of Miles Beaty, with negatives