"Antietam: Outline of the Battle" by John Hays II

"Antietam: Outline of the Battle" by John Hays II
Number of Pages: 
5
Date: 
June 13, 1916
Year: 

John Hays II ('57) gives a detailed description of the Battle of Antietam, in which he fought with the 130th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers. Hays mentions the death of James Smith Colwell, a Captain in the 7th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Reserves, who was a lawyer in Carlisle before the war.

Format: 
Event / Incident: 
Origin: 
Gift of Jeanette Burgyes (Mrs. E. Gardner Hays)
Location: 
MC 2001.1, B8, F5