090. Samuel Wragg Ferguson to F.R. Barker (Godmother) -- November 22nd (ca. 1855)

Title:

090. Samuel Wragg Ferguson to F.R. Barker (Godmother) -- November 22nd (ca. 1855)

Date:

1855

Creator (Personal):

Heyward and Ferguson families, 1806-1923

Description:

Letter from Samuel Wragg Ferguson from West Point to his godmother. Ferguson writes about being transferred to Company A and "is now in the clutches of Lt. Nelson commonly known as fossil remains." He relates about failing his first inspection with the new commander "as an introduction to the Co." 4p.

Collection Title:

Heyward and Ferguson Family Papers, 1806-1923

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

United States Military Academy--Students--19th century
Ferguson, Samuel Wragg, 1834-1917--Correspondence

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

Mss 0092

Date Digital:

2009-09

Digitization Specifications:

700 ppi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL scanner, Archival Master is a tiff.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public domain.

Access Information:

For more information, contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston SC 29424.

Admin ID:

47926