Sams, Robert Oswald, Civil War Reminiscences
Title
Sams, Robert Oswald, Civil War Reminiscences
Subject
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Description
Robert Oswald Sams was in The Citadel's Class of 1861. He was assistant professor at The Arsenal Academy from April 1862 - May 1865.
Creator
Sams, Robert Oswald, 1841-1930
Source
AF Sams
Publisher
The Citadel Archives & Museum
Rights
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Relation
Robert Oswald Sams Civil War Reminiscences
Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/collections/show/15
Date Valid
1860-1869
Audience
Citadel Class of 1861
Collection Items
"The Last Shot" by Robert Oswald Sams
Robert Oswald Sams was in The Citadel's Class of 1861. He was assistant professor at The Arsenal Academy from April 1862 - May 1865. In this typescript Sams describes engagements by the Arsenal cadets during the war, including the battle of Tulifinny…
"The First Shot" by Robert Oswald Sams
Robert Oswald Sams was in The Citadel's Class of 1861. He was assistant professor at The Arsenal Academy from April 1862 - May 1865. In this typescript dated December 1926, Sams describes the firing on the Star of the West, a ship that attempted to…