William Strückman letters, 1858-1862 - View Resource - Social Networks and Archival Context

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William Strückman letters, 1858-1862

Title

William Strückman letters 1858-1862

Resource Link

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/22265

Abstract

Letters, 1858-1862, by and relating to William Strückman (also spelled Strickman and Stickman) of New York City, a bugler with the U.S. Cavalry, 3rd Regiment Mounted Rifles, stationed at the School of Cavalry Practice at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, and at Fort Stanton, New Mexico. Letters discuss military life, hardship of travel, and injuries received. Letters state that Strückman drowned while crossing the Rio Grande in May, 1862. Three letters are in Dutch

Extent

.1 linear foot (1 folder)

Holding Repository

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6312412

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

Related Entities

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United States. Army. Cavalry Regiment, 3rd

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cv8dj1 (corporateBody)

Strückman, William

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66v3k3t (person)

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