Henry S. Dortic Correspondence
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of typed letters written by Henry S. Dortic of the 48th regiment of the Confederacy to his mother, who resided in Augusta, Georgia from March to June 1862. These lettes cover his experiences in the regiment, as well as the sociocultural environment of the American Civil War. Collection also contains several handwritten pages of Civil War research from an unknown source.
Dates
- Created: March-June 1862
Conditions Governing Access
No current access restrictions on this collection. Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Augusta University Special Collections & Institutional Archives is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research purposes only. Materials within the collection are subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Augusta University Special Collections & Institutional Archives may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.
Extent
1.00 folders
Language
English
Arrangement
All materials are arranged in a single folder.
Method of Acquisition
Provenance of the collection is currently unknown.
- Title
- Inventory of the Henry Dortic correspondence
- Author
- Aaron Hayes
- Date
- 2026-04-16
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- und
Repository Details
Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository
