Identity area
Reference code
SW/3/7
Title
Journal entry (No. 7)
Date(s)
- 1 November 1870 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2 items, paper
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Concerning a leg of Watson's journey to Alsace-Lorraine. Dispensation of aid and accounts of the Battle of Gravelotte (Aug 1870). An account of the village during the battle from the mayor of La Privat's brother. Watson collects souvenirs. A provisioning HQ set up at Metz.