Collection: Jaqueline Beverly Stanard papers

Collection (ca. 20 items) includes letters from Cadet Stanard to his family (1863-1864); telegram concerning Stanard's body; letters from his brother Robert to their mother (1865); 2 essays written at VMI.

Dates

1863 - 1865

Creator

Stanard, Jaqueline Beverly, 1845-1864 (Person)

Restrictions on Access

There are no restrictions

Conditions Governing Use

Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (ca. 20 items)

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Jacqueline Beverly Stanard b. 1845, Orange County, Virginia; entered VMI in January 1863 as a member of the Class of 1867; killed at the Battle of New Market on May 15, 1864, while serving as a Cadet Private, Co. B.

Physical Location

Manuscripts Stacks

Online Access

This collection is available online

Related Materials

Many of these letters, as well as material from other sources and background information, appear in the book Letters of a New Market Cadet, edited by John G. Barrett and Robert K. Turner, Jr. (Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1961).