George K. Dakin Papers 1861-1866

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

Summary

Extent:
0.17
Creator:
Dakin, George K. Edgell, F. M. arrangement
Language:
The papers are in: English

Background

Scope and content:

Papers of George K. Dakin concerning his service in the Richmond, Virginia area during the Civil War.War Papers of George K. Dakin. Concern Dakin during his voluntary military service in the 1st New Hampshire Battery, from Manchester, New Hampshire, during the Civil War. Contains several Muster Rolls (in and out), certificates of promotions ,official discharges, and a report written by Dakin's superior, F. M. Edgell, about certain operations of the 1st New Hampshire Battery.

Biographical / historical:

George K. Dakin was a volunteer in the 1st New Hampshire Battery stationed near Richmond, Virginia during the Civil War. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/George K. Dakin">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/George K. Dakin</a>.

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center from Roger P Worthen on 04/01/2005.
Arrangement:

Chronological order.