John A. McCreary Correspondence

Access and use

Location of collection:
Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation: [Identification of item], John A. McCreary Correspondence, WLU Coll. 0217, Special Collections, Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections staff to verify the appropriate format.

Summary

Extent:
1 Item
Creator:
Swartz, Jeff and McCreary, John A
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation: [Identification of item], John A. McCreary Correspondence, WLU Coll. 0217, Special Collections, Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections staff to verify the appropriate format.

Background

Scope and content:

This letter was written from John McCreary to his mother on January 26, 1865 while he was serving in the Confederate States of America Army. It was written from Camp Ferguson's Brigade, Sandersville, Washington County, Georgia.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Jeff Swartz (San Antonio, Texas)
Processing information:

Blue sheet prepared by Susan L. Gates (1/25/89)

Physical location:
This collection is housed in a box containing collections 0211-0226.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard