John S. McGraw letters
Collection — Folder: S0887
Identifier: S0887
Scope and Contents
This collection includes Civil War letters from John McGraw to his wife and children in Richmond, Indiana written from Murfreesboro, Pelham, and Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1863.
Dates
- 1863
Creator
- McGraw, John S. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
John S. McGraw was a blacksmith in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. McGraw served as lieutenant, captain, and colonel in the 57th Indiana Regiment, serving in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Texas (1861-1866).
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a purchase from Symmachus Trading Company in 1947.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processed 2014/08/05 by Brent Abercrombie. EAD finding aid created 2014/08/05 by Brent Abercrombie.
Creator
- McGraw, John S. (Person)
- Title
- John S. McGraw letters
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
