Papers, 1848-1885 (inclusive) 1862-1864 (bulk).

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Papers, 1848-1885 (inclusive) 1862-1864 (bulk).

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Civil War letters, January 18, 1862-September 6, 1864, sent chiefly to his wife (Mary) of Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey. The letters, most written from Virginia, include references to numerous battles, among them Williamsburg, Bristoe Station, Bull Run (1862), Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Spottsylvania, and the siege of Petersburg.

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Van Derveer, Henry

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Physician; born in Hyde Park, New York, August 22, 1827; graduated from Rutgers College, 1847; studied medicine under his uncle H[enry?] H.; graduated from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, 1851; licensed by the Medical Society of New Jersey, 1852; moved to Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, after practicing for one year in "Raysville," Somerset County; served as assistant surgeon (later surgeon) in the 5th Infantry Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers, 1862-1864; resumed...

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Van Derveer, Mary, fl. 1862-1885.

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