John William McHarg to Henry McHarg., 01/01/1862-01/01/1862

File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Identifier: 71701

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This collection consists of one series. The documents are arranged in chronological order.

Dates

01/01/1862-01/01/1862

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/08/06

Container Summary

1 ALS from John William McHarg (b. 1843) to his brother Henry McHarg, reporting on his latest activities. Reference to the towns of Vienna, Virginia and Fairfax, Virginia. Mention of a parade of the 44th New York being covered by a reporter from "Harper's Weekly." Includes description of a New Year's meal in the Union camp. Sent from Halls Hill, Virginia.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MCHARG, JOHN WILLIAM - CORRESPONDENCE TO MCHARG, HENRY (1862): Autographed Letter

MCHARG, HENRY - CORRESPONDENCE FROM MCHARG, JOHN WILLIAM (1862): Autographed Letter

VIENNA - VIRGINIA - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

FAIRFAX - VIRGINIA - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

44TH NEW YORK - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

NEW YORK - 44TH NEW YORK - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

FORTY-FOURTH NEW YORK - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

"HARPER'S WEEKLY" - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

NEW YEAR'S MEAL IN UNION CAMP - DESCRIPTION (1862): Autographed Letter

HALLS HILL - VIRGINIA - CORRESPONDENCE FROM (1862): Autographed Letter