A Guide to the Papers of Charles King , 5/23/2002 #7491-b

A Guide to the Papers of Charles King 5/23/2002

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 7491-b

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Preferred Citation

Papers of Charles King, Accession #7491-b , Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was given to the Library on August 3, 1967.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of 2 letters; one from Brig. General Rufus King to Brig. General Hector Tyndale, the other from Charles King to an unknown admirer of "Buffalo Bill Cody." In addition, there is an article from the Milwaukee Sentinel regarding King's book Campaigning With Crook .

Contents List

Brig. Gen. Rufus King to Brig. Gen. Hector 1863 July 7

TL (transcript), 1 p.

Concerns surrender at Vicksburg.

Charles King to unknown admirer of "Buffalo Bill Cody" n.d.

TL (transcript), 1 p.

Describes fight where Cheyenne Chief Hayowei was killed and where Cody's story of the fight differs.

Article from Milwaukee Sentinel 1964 April 20

Newsclipping

Re King's book Campaigning With Crook . Reports a new edition of book has just been published.