Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Samuel Peter Heintzelman papers, 1822-1913 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1822-1913 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1850-1865) |
| ID No. | MSS25676 |
| Creator | Heintzelman, Samuel Peter, 1805-1880 |
| Extent | 1,500 items |
| Extent | 11 containers plus 1 oversize |
| Extent | 4.5 linear feet |
| Extent | 13 microfilm reels |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010067 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm76025676 |
| Summary | Union army officer. Correspondence, diaries, journals, and military papers detailing Heintzelman’s service in the United States Army from his years at the United States Military Academy through the Civil War. Includes descriptions of activities in Indian wars in Florida, the Southwest, and California, and during the Mexican War. |