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McClatchey family

 Family

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

McClatchey family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS222f
Scope and Content

This collection contains copies of correspondence and a journal written during the Civil War. There are ten letters written to and about John George McClatchey; a memorial poem written by Minerva McClatchey after the death of her son John who was a private in Company I, 7th Georgia Cavalry. He was wounded at the Battle of Trevillian Station, and died at a hospital in Gordonsville, Virginia.

Dates: 1861-1866

Waddell-Setze-McClatchey family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS842
Scope and Content This collection contains the personal correspondence and memorabilia of two families of two different time periods. The Waddells are the contributors of the Civil War period correspondence which demonstrate in great detail the conditions of the lives of those left at home and of the needs of the soldiers. These letters also demonstrate the role of an officer and the ability to have his wife follow his movements. The later correspondence and personal records were contributed by the Setze...
Dates: 1855-1966, undated

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Athens (Ga.) -- History 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
Atlanta Campaign, 1864 1
Education, Elementary -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1