Research Catalog

Griswold family letters

Title
  1. Griswold family letters, 1862-1879.
Supplementary content
  1. Finding Aid
Author
  1. Griswold family.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Griswold, Charles, 1841-1921.
  2. Griswold, Joel, 1836-1892.
Description
  1. .2 linear foot (1 box).
Summary
  1. The collection documents the military service of Charles and Joel Griswold of Guilford, Connecticut with the 15th Connecticut Infantry, and Charles' service with the 29th Connecticut Infantry (Colored) during the Civil War.
Subject
  1. Soldiers
  2. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives
  3. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, African American
  4. Virginia > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
  5. Texas > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
  6. South Carolina > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
  7. Petersburg (Va.) > History > Siege, 1864-1865
  8. North Carolina > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
  9. Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862
  10. United States > Army > Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 29th (1864-1865)
  11. United States > Army > Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 15th (1862-1865)
  12. Griswold family > Correspondence
Call number
  1. MssCol 6158
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Additional formats (note)
  1. Transcriptions of the letters are included in the collection.
Biography (note)
  1. Charles Griswold (1841-1921) and Joel Griswold (1836-1892) were sons of Joel Griswold and Mary ("Polly") Bartlett Griswold. The Griswold family resided in Guilford, Connecticut.
Author
  1. Griswold family.
Title
  1. Griswold family letters, 1862-1879.
Additional formats
  1. Transcriptions of the letters are included in the collection.
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
  1. Charles Griswold (1841-1921) and Joel Griswold (1836-1892) were sons of Joel Griswold and Mary ("Polly") Bartlett Griswold. The Griswold family resided in Guilford, Connecticut.
Finding aids
  1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
Connect to:
  1. Finding Aid
Occupation
  1. Soldiers.
Added author
  1. Griswold, Charles, 1841-1921.
  2. Griswold, Joel, 1836-1892.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 6158
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