Letter from Frederick Stuart Church to Nannie Havens, 1863, June 4, Vicksburg, Miss.

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Letter from Frederick Stuart Church to Nannie Havens, 1863, June 4, Vicksburg, Miss.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79370924

A letter to a childhood friend describing the siege of Vicksburg. The letter contains two drawings, including a picture of an artillerist with a Parrot gun, probably a self-portrait.

4 pages, 26cm., in pencil.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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SNAC Resource ID: 8227037

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Havens, Nannie,

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Church, Frederick S. (Frederick Stuart), 1842-1924

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Frederick Stuart Church (1842-1924), American artist. During the Civil War, he served with Co. A of Chicago Mercantile Independent Battery of Light Artillery. From the description of Letter from Frederick Stuart Church to Nannie Havens, 1863, June 4, Vicksburg, Miss. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 79370924 Painter. From the description of Frederick Stuart Church letters and sketch, [ca. 1885-1898]. (Unknown). Wo...