Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Roger Noble Papers
c.00122
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator
- Noble, Roger
- Title
- Roger Noble papers
- ID
- c.00122
- Date
- 1861
- Extent
- 0.1 Cubic feet , 1 folder
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."
Biographical Note
Roger Noble enlisted as a Private in Company G, 7th Infantry Regiment Michigan in August 1861 at the age of 27. He died on 20 Dec 1862 at Lacy House Hospital.
Scope and Contents note
This collection consists of three Civil War letters from Roger Noble of the 7th Michigan Infantry to his family in Michigan. He describes daily war life and tells of looting Robert E. Lee's plantation. The collection also contains a newspaper photo of Noble printed in 1961.
These letters have been transcribed, scanned and placed online at http://civilwar.archives.msu.edu/collection/7-1C-27/noble/.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections March 1965
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Revision Description
March 2000
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Custodial History
Gift of Bessie Millbrook, 1963-01-09. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century.
- United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865).
Genre(s)
- Letters (correspondence)
Geographic Name(s)
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Personal Name(s)
- Millbrook, Bessie Halsted
Collection Inventory
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Letters 1861 |
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