Civil War Letter from Clarksburg, Confederate Bond, and Jonathan Jackson Agreement, 1821, 1864 A&M 3759

Civil War Letter from Clarksburg, Confederate Bond, and Jonathan Jackson Agreement, 1821, 1864 A&M 3759


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Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 3759
Title
Civil War Letter from Clarksburg, Confederate Bond, and Jonathan Jackson Agreement 1821 1864
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196240
Quantity
0.01 Linear Feet, Summary: 3 items (1 folder)
Creator
Tinnell, Shannon
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Collection includes: 1) letter from Union soldier W. Fleming in Clarksburg (undated); 2) Confederate bond issued to James M. Beckham (1864); and 3) financial agreement involving Jonathan Jackson, father of "Stonewall" Jackson (1821). See scope and content note for details.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Civil War Letter from Clarksburg, Confederate Bond, and Jonathan Jackson Agreement, A&M 3759, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Scope and Contents

Collection includes:

1) letter from Union soldier W. Fleming in Clarksburg (spelled "Clarksburgh") to Mrs. Elizabeth Fleming of Shinnston (mother) regarding troop movement to Beverly and personal matters at home (one leaf, on stationary with graphic of soldier, 20 September [no year])

2) Confederate bond issued to James M. Beckham for the amount of $500, assigned to J.R. Ervin of Bath County, Virginia (1864)

3) financial agreement between Jonathan Jackson, father of "Stonewall" Jackson, and Peter Eile, both of Harrison County, for payment of three dollars and sixteen cents with interest (1821)

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Civil War - West Virginia - Union soldiers.
  • Clarksburg (W. Va.)
  • Harrison County (W. Va.)
  • Jackson, Jonathan.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Clarksburg (W. Va.)
  • Harrison County (W. Va.)