Lieutenant Colonel S. E. Smith letter to Lieutenant Simpson, 1862 September 18.
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Title
Lieutenant Colonel S. E. Smith letter to Lieutenant Simpson, 1862 September 18.
Subject
Anderson, Helen Maxwell.
United States. Army. Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865).
Military occupation.
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Williamsburg (Va.).
Description
Lieutenant Colonel Smith directs Lieutenant Simpson to furnish a guard for the home of Helen Maxwell Anderson in Williamsburg, Va.
Creator
Smith, S. E., Lieutenant Colonel.
Source
Helen M. Anderson Papers. MS 1989.13.
Publisher
Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Date
1862-09-18
Format
jpeg
Language
eng
Type
Text.
Identifier
MS 1989.13.7
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Ink on paper.
Text
Williamsburg - Sept. 18 - 1862
The Provost Marshall will furnish
Mrs. Anderson a guard to stay at
the house if she wishs it --- You
will furnish none but a trustworthy
man who will prevent her from being
molested ---
Se. E. Smith Lt. Col.
Com'd 5th Pa. Cavalry
Lt. Simpson
Provost Marshal
The Provost Marshall will furnish
Mrs. Anderson a guard to stay at
the house if she wishs it --- You
will furnish none but a trustworthy
man who will prevent her from being
molested ---
Se. E. Smith Lt. Col.
Com'd 5th Pa. Cavalry
Lt. Simpson
Provost Marshal
Collection
Citation
Smith, S. E., Lieutenant Colonel., “Lieutenant Colonel S. E. Smith letter to Lieutenant Simpson, 1862 September 18.,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed May 15, 2025, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/27.