Allison, James Nicholls, 1848-1918 (SC 2822)

Authors

Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, Western Kentucky UniversityFollow

Publication Date

3-31-2014

Comments

This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu

Abstract

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2822. Letter of Brigadier General James N. Allison, Military Service Institution of the United States, Governors Island, New York, to Professor Albert Bushnell Hart, Harvard University. He offers examples from his own career and those of others to dispute the contention in Hart’s book, The War in Europe, that barracks life is a threat to soldiers’ morality. Includes data on Allison and the Kentucky infantry regiment in which he served during the Civil War.

Disciplines

Military History | United States History

Recommended Citation

Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Allison, James Nicholls, 1848-1918 (SC 2822)" (2014). Manuscript Collection Finding Aids. Paper 3534.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/3534