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

Materials in The Citadel Archives & Museum Digital Collections are intended for educational and research use. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. For more information contact The Citadel Archives & Museum, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 29409.

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…
View all 2 items