John McHarg to Rufus McHarg., 08/24/1862-08/24/1862
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of one series. The documents are arranged in chronological order.
Dates
- 08/24/1862-08/24/1862
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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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