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Cumberland Gap evacuation, 1862.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1981.137

Scope and Contents

Copies of Sept. 15 & 16, 1862, orders and instructions to evacuate Federal troops from Cumberland Gap. Orders of General George W. Morgan, USA. Ten sheets (including typed gift sheet). (photocopies) Several 1891 notes signed by George W. Morgan, one on “Middlesborough” letterhead (resort in Middlesborough, Ky.) with pictures of the hotel.

Dates

  • 1862, 1891

Conditions Governing Access

Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org

Extent

1 folder

Title
Cumberland Gap evacuation, 1862.
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository

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