R. F. Armstrong letter to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell, 1895 December 10

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Armstrong, Richard Fielder
Date:
1895 December 10
Extent:
1 folder(s) (1 letter)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

R. F. Armstrong letter to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell, ms 1501. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter: dated Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 10, 1895, to "My dear Mrs. Kell," signed "R. F. Armstrong," regarding Two Years on the Alabama, written by Arthur Sinclair.

Biographical / historical:

Richard Fielder Armstrong a Georgia born, Lieutenant in the Confederate States navy, who served on both the Sumter and the Alabama, under Raphael Semmes.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

R. F. Armstrong letter to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell, ms 1501. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.