McClatchey family papers
Scope and Content
This collection contains copies of correspondence and a journal written during the Civil War. There are ten letters written to and about John George McClatchey; a memorial poem written by Minerva McClatchey after the death of her son John who was a private in Company I, 7th Georgia Cavalry. He was wounded at the Battle of Trevillian Station, and died at a hospital in Gordonsville, Virginia.
Dates
- 1861-1866
Creator
- McClatchey family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.
Extent
2 folder(s)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 1979
Existence and Location of Originals
The originals are held at the Georgia Department of Archives and History. The Kenan Research Center only owns copies.
- Title
- McClatchey family papers
- Author
- Paul Crater
- Date
- March 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository