F. N. Walker Diary

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

F. N. Walker Diary, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Summary

Extent:
0.1 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

F. N. Walker Diary, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

Diary of F. N. Walker, Captain in the 3rd South Carolina Volunteers, in which he discusses what he is reading, news he hears of battles, and marching from Manassas, Virginia, (including a visit to the battlefield of First Bull Run) to the vicinity of Yorktown and Williamsburg, Virginia (mentioning the statue of Lord Botetourt, College of William and Mary, and Eastern State Hospital).

Physical description:
96 p.:bound volume;15 1/2 cm.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard