Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Annie McFarland Civil War correspondence
- Dates:
- 1860 January - 1886 November
- Creators:
- Terpening, Lynn F.
- Abstract:
- This collection contains correspondence written to Annie McFarland of Dublin, VA during the Civil War. Also included are three photographs.
- Containers:
- document-box: Civil War 1
folder: 18-20
folder: 1-3 - Extent:
- 0.15 Linear Feet (3 folders)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], Annie McFarland Civil War correspondence (2015.045.w.r), Center for American War Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains correspondence written to Annie McFarland of Dublin, VA during the Civil War. Approximately half the letters were written by a man named Will, whose identity is unknown. Others were written by her brother Private Henry McFarland of the 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry of the Confederate Army.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Lynn Terpening. Legacy collection from Andrew Carroll.
- Arrangement:
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This collection is arranged chronologically.
- Physical description:
- Most of the letters are fading and the handwriting is frequently illegible.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-01-25 14:26:42 -0500 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.
- Preferred citation:
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[Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], Annie McFarland Civil War correspondence (2015.045.w.r), Center for American War Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.
- Location of this collection:
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One University DriveOrange, CA 92866, US
- Contact:
- (714) 532-7716