James Jackson Dana letters to C. W. Folsom


Descriptive Summary
Title: James Jackson Dana letters to C. W. Folsom
Creator: Dana, J. J. (James Jackson), 1821-1898
Inclusive Dates: 1867
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s)
Collection Number: ms3582
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

James Jackson Dana (1821-1898) was a Union Brevet Brigadier General during the Civil War.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of three letters to C. W. Folsom signed "J. J. Dana": dated Quartermaster General's Office, Washington D. C., April 29, 1867, acknowledges receipt of inspection report on the National Cemetery at Marietta, Georgia; dated Quartermaster General's Office, Washington D. C., May 6, 1867, regarding the National Cemetery at Lawton, Georgia; dated Quartermaster General's Office, Washington D. C., May 13, 1867, regarding "graves of Union soldiers scattered across Georgia," and the Cemetery at Montgomery, Alabama.