J.B. Ford Correspondence, 1863 A&M 2545

J.B. Ford Correspondence, 1863 A&M 2545


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2545
Title
J.B. Ford Correspondence 1863
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195128
Quantity
0.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 1/2 in. (1 folder)
Creator
Ford, J. B.
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
Photocopies of correspondence to J.B. Ford, an agent of the B.&O. Railroad in Wheeling, during the Civil War. The papers concern railroad operations in West Virginia, 10 February-24 September 1863; apprehension of deserters; and Ford's commission as Assistant Quartermaster of Volunteers at the rank of Captain.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], J.B. Ford Correspondence, A&M 2545, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Ford, J. B.
  • Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
  • Transportation
  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Wheeling (W. Va.)

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Wheeling (W. Va.)