Photographs., 01/01/1836-12/31/1900

File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Identifier: 28411

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The material in this collection relates to Julius P. Garesche, a Georgetown University alumnus and chief of staff to William S. Rosecrans, a general during the Civil War. The eight folders comprising this collection include manuscripts by Julius Garesche; correspondence about his death by fellow officers, including General Rosecrans; printed information about Garesch‚ and some members of his family; and photographs of Garesche and the family tomb at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C. A summary of the life of Julius Garesche is provided below, however, details can be obtained from the biography written by his son Louis Garesche, Biography of Lieut. Col. Julius P. Garesche, Assistant Adjutant-General, U.S. Army (1887). The papers of Louis Garesche are deposited at Duke University. They consist of 85 items of correspondence and material relating to the biography on his father, primarily genealogical material on the Garesche family.

Bulk dates: 1860 - 1870 Span dates: 1836 - 1908 Extent: 0.75 linear feet, 1 box

Dates

01/01/1836-12/31/1900

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Linear Feet (1 Hollinger Slim Document Case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains b/w photographs as listed below: - JPG wearing medal of order of knighthood of St. Sylvester, n.d. - JPG on horseback (background) with General Rosecrans (foreground) andMajor C. Goddard (beside JPG in background). Includes identifying notes by Louis Garesche. - Family plot taken by Louis Garesche, dated 4/26/1908 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C. Includes identifying note. - color postcard to Louis Garesche from his cousin Arthur Garesche and 3 pages extracted from a railroad pamphlet by Louis Garesche, showing monument dedicated to the battle at Stone River. Includes identifying noteby Louis Garesche. - Photograph of grave of JPG at Mt. Olivet, dated June 1883. Includes identifying note by Louis Garesche. -

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GARESCHE, JULIUS P. - PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph

GARESCHE FAMILY - TOMBS: PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph

GARESCHE, ARTHUR - CORRESPONDENCE TO GARESCHE, LOUIS: Autographed Letter

STONE RIVER, BATTLE OF - MONUMENT: PICTURES: Photograph