Jacob S. McCullough collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: L287
Scope and Contents
This collection includes McCullough's Civil War diaries and an order book for the 37th Indiana Infantry ranging from 1861 to 1864.
Dates
- 1861-1864
Creator
- McCullough, Jacob 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
Jacob S. McCullough (circa 1836-1897) was a teacher in Rush County, Indiana during the 1850s and enlisted in the Union army during the U.S. Civil War. McCullough was a private in the 37th Indiana Infantry, serving in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia from 1861 to 1864. He became a bookkeeper in Indianapolis after the war.
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Nellie Coats on 1973/12/03.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2017/04/13 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2017/04/13 by Lauren Patton. Updated 2023-06-07 by A.J. Chrapliwy.
- Diaries
- McCullough, Jacob S.
- Military life
- Soldiers
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military life
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 37th (1861-1865)
- War diaries
Creator
- McCullough, Jacob S. (Person)
- Title
- Jacob S. McCullough collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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
