Collection Details:

Collection Name and Number: William D. Bratton Papers (Z/1150).
Creator/Collector: William D. Bratton.
Date(s): 1917-1918; n.d..
Size: 0.10 cubic feet.
Language(s): English.
Processed by: MDAH staff.
Provenance: Gift of Donor, of Place, State, on Date; Z/U/XXXX.XXX.
Repository: Archives & Records Services Division, Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

 

Rights and Access:

Access restrictions: Collection is open for research.

Publication rights: Copyright assigned to the MDAH. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to Reference Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the MDAH as the owner of the physical items and as the owner of the copyright in items created by the donor. Although the copyright was transferred by the donor, the respective creator may still hold copyright in some items in the collection. For further information, contact Reference Services.

Copyright notice: This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Preferred citation: William D. Bratton Papers (Z/1150), Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

 

Biography:

Reverend William D. Bratton

Reverend William D. Bratton was Chaplain of the 155th Infantry during World War I. 

 

Scope and Content Note:

There are two letters from Bratton, at Camp Henry, Vicksburg, to George Powers, Jackson, requesting information about the religious affiliation of the soldiers. Included are rosters of the Headquarters Company, Companies I, K, L, and M, 155th Infantry.

 

Series Identification:

Series 1: Letters.  
There are two letters from Bratton, at Camp Henry, Vicksburg, to George Powers, Jackson, requesting information about the religious affiliation of the soldiers. 

 

Series 2: Roster.  
Included are rosters of the Headquarters Company, Companies I, K, L, and M, 155th Infantry.