[Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts, June 16, 1862]

Rector, Kenner K.

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Title

Main Title [Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts, June 16, 1862]
Series Title K. K. Rector Letter Collection

Creator

Author: Rector, Kenner K.

Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

Correspondent: Watts, Effie

Contributor Type: Personal
Donor: Clifton, H. Leldon

Contributor Type: Personal
Donor: Clifton, Kenna

Contributor Type: Personal

Date

Creation: 1862-06-12

Language

English

Description

Content Description: Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts, discussing how the Yankees turned the tables on them. By making the rangers retreat for days not able to cross the river, with barely any food to eat to where mush had to be created. Continued killing or capturing the enemy and not much news from Texas so it worries him.
Physical Description: [4] p.

Subject

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal correspondence
Named Person: Rector, Kenner K.
Named Person: Watts, Effie

Primary Source

Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

Place Name: United States - Texas
Coverage Date: 1862-06~
Time Period: civ-war

Relation

Has Transcription: [Transcript of Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts, June 16, 1862], ark:/67531/metapth1297937

Collection

Name: Abilene Library Consortium

Code: ABCM

Institution

Name: McWhiney History Education Group

Code: MWHFG

Resource Type

Letter

Format

Text

Identifier

Accession or Local Control No: KKR_022
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1297936

Note

Display Note: Donated by H. Leldon Clifton and Kenna Clifton to the McWhiney History Education Group, previously known as the Grady McWhiney Research Foundation, the K. K. Rector Letter Collection is housed at McMurry University’s Jay-Rollins Library in Abilene, Texas. Comprised of correspondence from the early 1850s through 1914, letters center around the Rector family in Texas and the Virginia based Watts family.