Thomas Tredway letter
Item
Identifier: MS-0176
One letter (1862 February 17) from Cadet Thomas B. Tredway to his father, William Marshall Tredway of Chatham, VA. Thomas discusses VMI's daily academic routine, the food served to cadets (beef, molasses, bread and butter), regulations, and mentions that the cadets have offered their services to Governor John Letcher.
Dates
- 1862-02-17
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1 items
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Booker Tredway, b. 1844 Danville, VA; VMI Class of 1865; Sgt. Company I, 53rd Virginia Infantry Regiment, CSA; killed at Gettysburg, July 1863.
Physical Location
Manuscripts Stacks
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Repository Details
Part of the Virginia Military Institute Archives Repository
