Van Deavender Civil War Memoir Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s038
Scope and Contents
The memoir was written by Van Deavender, the grandfather of Sylvan Cohen of Huntsville, Texas. The original Civil War memoir was given to Sam Houston State University by Sylvan Cohen in 1984. The memoir was transcribed by Charles Dwyer.
Dates
- Creation: 1861 - 1865
Extent
1 file : Single Item Collection
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection consists of a handwritten memoir of the Van Deavender’s time in the CivilWar in addition to several transcriptions. The memoir is located in the SHSU Special Collection’s SingleItem Collections Archival Box.
- Title
- Van Deavender Civil War Memoir Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Trent Shotwell
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository