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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

  • 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

Contact:
1830 Bobby K. Marks Drive
Huntsville TX 77341 US
9362941619