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John McHarg to Rufus McHarg., 08/24/1862-08/24/1862

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: 71719

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Dates

  • 08/24/1862-08/24/1862

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/08/06

Container Summary

1 ALS from John McHarg (1813-1884) to Rufus McHarg, discussing George B. McClellan's leadership. Discussion of the end of the Peninsular Campaign. Reference to Falmouth (Virginia), Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, John Pope, Ambrose E. Burnside, Alexandria (Virginia), Harrison's Landing, and Fitz-John Porter. Sent from Aquia Creek.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

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

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

MCCLELLAN, GEORGE B. - CORRESPONDENCE ABOUT (1862): Autographed Letter

PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

FALMOUTH - VIRGINIA - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

JACKSON, THOMAS JONATHAN - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

POPE, JOHN - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

BURNSIDE, AMBROSE E. - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

ALEXANDRIA - VIRGINIA - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

HARRISON'S LANDING - VIRGINIA - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

PORTER, FITZ-JOHN - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

AQUIA CREEK - VIRGINIA - REFERENCE (1862): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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