Title: John L. Roberson Letters

Date/Date Range :   1846-1847

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:

This collection consists of two letters dated 1846 and 1847. The first letter is from John L. Roberson to Thomas W. Hale. This letter is written from camp in the Mexican War and dated August 1846. The second letter, dated April 18, 1847, is from Rufus B. Roberson to his father informing him of the death of John L. Roberson during the Mexican War.

Call number: MS-134

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Aquisition Information:

Item is property of Special Collections.

Access Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Copyright:

The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.

Preferred Citation:

[Identification of Item], John L. Roberson Letters, MS-134. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Collection consists of a single folder.

This collection consists of two letters dated 1846 and 1847. The first letter is from John L. Roberson to Thomas W. Hale. This letter is written from camp in the Mexican War and dated August 1846. The second letter, dated April 18, 1847, is from Rufus B. Roberson to his father informing him of the death of John L. Roberson during the Mexican War. Both letters are copies of originals.

• Mexican War, 1846-1847 -- Personal narratives, American.