Object Details
sova.nmah.ac.1086_ref7662
- Local Numbers
- AC1086-0000010-1.tif (AC Scan)
- Creator
- Garrett, John W. (John Work), 1820-1884
- Names
- Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869
- Collection Creator
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
- Collection Author
- Garrett, John W. (John Work), 1820-1884
- Latrobe, Benj. H. (Benjamin Henry), 1807-1878
- Place
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Topic
- War -- Transportation
- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Creator
- Garrett, John W. (John Work), 1820-1884
- See more items in
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Records
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Records / Series 3: President's Office / Miscellaneous correspondence
- Sponsor
- Digitization of Series 9: Negatives was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.
- Extent
- 1 Item (Ink on paper., 12.42 in. x 7.85 in.)
- Container
- Box 2, Folder 10
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Holographs
- Letters (correspondence)
- Collection Citation
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Bibliography
- "Civil War Decision Makers: John W. Garrett Commits the B&O," blog by Christine Windheuser, Nov. 2014.
- Genre/Form
- Holographs -- 1860-1870
- Letters (correspondence) -- 1850-1900
- Scope and Contents
- In this letter, Garrett, President of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, offers the use of his trains to transport Union troops.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at [email protected] or 202-633-3270.
NMAH.AC.1086_ref7662
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- Record ID
- ebl-1562768324885-1562768325039-3