Spencer Wallace Cone papers, [ca. 1810-1865].

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Spencer Wallace Cone papers, [ca. 1810-1865].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476659

The collection consists of papers of Spencer Wallace Cone from ca. 1810-1865. The papers include correspondence (1810-1813) from Spencer Houghton Cone in Baltimore (Md.) to Sally Morrell; letters between Houghton and Spencer Wallace Cone in the 1840's; and letters from Spencer Wallace Cone while serving in the 61st New York Infantry Regiment during the Civil War to his wife Josie and daughter Maggie. Cone wrote letters mostly from Pennsylvania and Virginia in which he describes the battle of Fair Oaks, the Seven Days' battle, the Peninsular campaign, Gettysburg, Spotsylvania Court House, and the Appomattox campaign. The collection also includes sermons by Spencer Houghton Cone and published and unpublished manuscripts by Spencer Wallace Cone.

4 boxes.

Georgia Southern University

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7403499

Georgia Southern University

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 61st

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jx2jxk (corporateBody)

New York Civil War regiment, also known as "Clinton Guard"; active mainly in Virginia, they also fought at Gettysburg. From the description of 61st New York Infantry records, 1861-1864. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58781383 ...

Cone, Spencer Houghton, 1785-1855

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bg5nmk (person)

Philadelphia clergyman. From the description of ALS : to unidentified correspondent, 1824 Dec. 2. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86165784 ...

Cone, Spencer Wallace, 1819-1888

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64833bp (person)

Spencer Wallace Cone (1819-1888), colonel in the 61st New York Infantry Regiment and author, son of Rev. Spencer Houghton and Sally (Morrell) Cone. From the description of Spencer Wallace Cone papers, [ca. 1810-1865]. (Georgia Southern University). WorldCat record id: 38476659 ...