Access Restrictions
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Title: William H. Githens Civil War Correspondence
Date (inclusive): 1863, 1864
Collection number: Wyles SC 966
Creator: Githens, William H.
Extent: .1 linear feet (1 folder)
Repository: University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical location: Vault
Language of Material: Collection materials in English
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
William H. Githens Civil War Correspondence. Wyles SC 966. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University
of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 2003.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains two letters [ALS] from William H. Githens, Assistant Surgeon with the 78th Illinois, to his wife,
including description of hospitals and burying the dead.