Conditions Governing Use

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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Jeff Swartz (San Antonio, Texas)

Processing Information

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

Scope and Contents

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.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Confederate States of America. Army
• Correspondence
• Georgia -- Sandersville
• Swartz, Jeff