A Guide to the Steptoe Family Papers Steptoe family. 6515-a

A Guide to the Steptoe Family Papers

A Collection in the
Special Collections Department
Accession number 6515-a


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Repository
University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Collection Number
6515-a
Title
Steptoe Family Papers 1987
Extent
2 items
Collector
Kevin Conley Ruffner
Location
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Steptoe Family Papers, Accession 6515-a, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Kevin Conley Ruffner of Alexandria, Virginia, gave these copies of his article and transcripts to the Library on October 2, 1987.

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Scope and Content

This addition to the Steptoe Family Papers consists of a manuscript written by Kevin Conley Ruffner entitled, "My Country's Bleeding Cause: John Steptoe and the Civil War," based upon his research in the Steptoe Family Collection, with source notes. The article was prepared for publication in The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography .

Also present are computer printout transcripts of nine letters from John Steptoe to Caroline Hampden Leftwich of Bedford County, Virginia , 1861-1862, edited by Ruffner and located in the Steptoe Family Collection (# 6515) at the University of Virginia.

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