Inventory of the Charles K. Gallagher Papers, 1732-1886

Collection Number 1569-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Gallagher, Charles K., 1833-1893.
Title
Charles K. Gallagher Papers, 1732-1886.
Call Number
1569-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
105 items.
Abstract
Civil War papers, mainly military, of Gallagher as captain of a Beaufort County company in the 4th North Carolina Regiment, Confederate States of America, serving in Virginia. Items include enlistment papers, papers relating to Gallagher's exchange as a prisoner of war in 1862, commissions, passes, orders, the roster of the regiment, and items relating to Gallagher's release from service because of deafness in 1864. Also included is a pocket diary of Gallagher, a druggist, on a trip to France in 1859, with notes on dining, wines, and wine-making, and a letter on wines written from Reims.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Gift 1948
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Charles K. Gallagher Papers, #1569-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Confederate States of America. Army--Officers--Correspondence.
Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 4th.
Diaries.
France--Description and travel.
Gallagher, Charles K., 1833-1893.
Travelers--France--Diaries.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Wine and wine making--France--History--19th century.
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Collection Overview

Civil War papers, mainly military, of Gallagher as captain of a Beaufort County company in the 4th North Carolina Regiment, Confederate States of America, serving in Virginia. Items include enlistment papers, papers relating to Gallagher's exchange as a prisoner of war in 1862, commissions, passes, orders, the roster of the regiment, and items relating to Gallagher's release from service because of deafness in 1864. Also included is a pocket diary of Gallagher, a druggist, on a trip to France in 1859, with notes on dining, wines, and wine-making, and a letter on wines written from Reims.