Letter from E. V. Steadman to L. S. Joynes, 1864 November 4
| Title: | Letter from E. V. Steadman to L. S. Joynes, 1864 November 4. |
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| Name(s): |
Steadman, E. V. (Elliott Vinson), author Joynes, L. S. (Levin Smith), addressee Virginia Commonwealth University. Health Sciences Library. Special Collections & Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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| Type of Resource: | text | |
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Text Archives |
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| Date Created: | 1864-11-04 | |
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letters (correspondence) letter |
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| Extent: | 2 p. | |
| Digitization Process: | Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL, at 24-RBG color, 600 dpi. | |
| Abstract/Description: | Letter from E. V. Steadman to L. S. Joynes requesting that his application for transfer be presented to the Surgeon General. | |
| Identifier(s): |
Accession Number: 82/Jan/1 (accession number) CONTENTdm ID: san/id/372 (CONTENTdm ID) |
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| Note(s): |
Transcription: Camp near Petersburg Nov {1864} 4th Dr. L[evin] S[mith] Joynes Dear Sir Inclosed I send you an application to attened lectures in the medical college at Rich- mond this winter. You will confer a great favour by presenting the applica- tion to the Surgeon Gen[era]l and suppose he will make the neccessary arrangements for me to accomplish the end desired. I have attended one course and am excee- dingly desirous to graduate. I am not able for any heavy duty now in consequence of a would recieved about three months back. I am now hospital Steward for our command, and have just learned that all hospital Stewards will be allowed to attend lectures this winter if they have attended a course previous to this time. Please attend to the matter and greatly oblidge. Your most recprectfully E[lliott] V[inson] Steadman [Addressed:] [Direct?] Co[mpany] B. 6th S[outh] C[arolina] Cavalry Butler's brigade Petersburg Va. Camp near Petersburg Nov {1864} 4th Dr. L[evin] S[mith] Joynes Dear Sir Inclosed I send you an application to attened lectures in the medical college at Rich- mond this winter. You will confer a great favour by presenting the applica- tion to the Surgeon Gen[era]l and suppose he will make the neccessary arrangements for me to accomplish the end desired. I have attended one course and am excee- dingly desirous to graduate. I am not able for any heavy duty now in consequence of a would recieved about three months back. I am now hospital Steward for our command, and have just learned that all hospital Stewards will be allowed to attend lectures this winter if they have attended a course previous to this time. Please attend to the matter and greatly oblidge. Your most recprectfully E[lliott] V[inson] Steadman [Addressed:] [Direct?] Co[mpany] B. 6th S[outh] C[arolina] Cavalry Butler's brigade Petersburg Va. |
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| Subject(s): |
City/Location: Richmond (Va.) State/Province: Virginia Time Period: Civil War, 1861-1865 Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Archives Medical colleges -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- Archives Medical College of Virginia -- history Schools, Medical -- history -- Virginia Medical College of Virginia -- History -- 19th century |
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| LC Classification: | R747.M42 | |
| Held by: | Civil War Hospital Stewards | |
| Rights Statement URL: | https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ | |
| Rights Statement: | No Copyright-United States | |
| Rights: | This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. | |
| Is Part Of: | Also Included In: Civil War in the American South. Identifier: http://www.american-south.org | |
| Is Part Of: | Collection: Sanger Historical Files, Virginia Commonwealth University. Health Sciences Library. Special Collections & Archives, Richmond, Va. | |
| Original Title: | Source: Original letter: Letter from E. V. Steadman to L. S. Joynes, 1864 November 4; War, Civil Hospital Stewards; Sanger Historical Files, Accession Number # 82/Jan/1, Virginia Commonwealth University. Health Sciences Library. Special Collections & Archives, Richmond, Va. | |
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