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James Dudley Fooshe family collection
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: James Dudley Fooshe family collection | |
| Creator: Fooshe, James Dudley, 1844-1940 | |
| Creator: Geer, Samuel Taylor | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1890-2012 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 0.75 Linear Feet 2 boxes and 4.1 megabytes | |
| Collection Number: ms3760 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
James Dudley Fooshe (1844-1940) was born in Greenwood County, South Carolina, the son of J. W. Fooshe and Martha Richardson Fooshe. He served in the Confederate Army until the Battle of Richmond, where he was wounded, and later returned as an orderly in the Hospital Corps. After his service he was active in the United Confederate Veterans.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of personal writings, photographs, newspaper articles, genealogy, and interview notes pertaining to James Dudley Fooshe and his family. Some of the material consists of James Fooshe's handwritten autobiographical writings covering his life up until approximately 1918. Much of the material focuses on his Civil War service and activity as a veteran.
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access
This collection contains electronic files. To access these files, please request the folders you would like through the finding aid using your research account. An archivist will be in contact with you to explain how to access the files. Please note that not all file formats are currently supported by the library for research use.
Preferred Citation
James Dudley Fooshe family collection, ms3760, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2013.