Joseph S. Dolson correspondence
Description
The collection contains Joseph Seeley Dolson's correspondence primarily with his wife describing life as an Army surgeon detached from the 161st N.Y. Volunteers, stationed at Baton Rouge. Tintype photographs of Dolson, carte-de-visite size photoprint of the Army hospital at Baton Rouge, and obituary notices are also included.
Dates
- 1862-01 - 1863-04
Creator
- Dolson, Joseph Seeley, 1825-1893 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
Joseph Seeley Dolson (1825-1893), physician. The collection contains Joseph Seeley Dolson's correspondence primarily with his wife describing life as an Army surgeon detached from the 161st N.Y. Volunteers, stationed at Baton Rouge. Tintype photographs of Dolson, carte-de-visite size photoprint of the Army hospital at Baton Rouge, and obituary notices are also included.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository