Inventory of the Charles A. Tanner Papers, 1864-1865

Collection Number 4088-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
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Tanner, Charles A.
Title
Charles A. Tanner Papers, 1864-1865.
Call Number
4088-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
9 items.
Abstract
Family correspondence of Charles A. Tanner, presumably of Kentucky, including letters from his son with the 26th Kentucky Regiment, U.S. Army, in Tennessee and North Carolina, and from relatives in Kentucky. Letters deal with Union and Confederate pillaging in Mclean County, Ky., soldiers' reactions to the surrender of Generals Lee and Johnston, and other matters.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Purchase 1976
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 A. Tanner Papers, #4088-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.

Family--Kentucky--Social life and customs.
Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891.
Kentucky--Social life and customs.
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870.
McLean County (Ky.)--History--19th century.
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Soldiers--United States--Correspondence.
Tanner, Charles A.
Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction and pillage.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Peace.
United States. Army. Kentucky Regiment, 26th.
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Collection Overview

Family correspondence of Charles A. Tanner, presumably of Kentucky, including letters from his son with the 26th Kentucky Regiment, U.S.Army, in Tennessee and North Carolina, and from relatives in Kentucky. Letters deal with Union and Confederate pillaging in Mclean County, Ky., soldiers' reactions to the surrender of Generals Lee and Johnston, and other matters.