Finding aid for the Life of Major General George H. Thomas Manuscript


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Van Horne, Thomas B.
Title: Life of Major General George H. Thomas Manuscript
Dates: 1881
Extent: 0.10 linear feet (1 volume)
Abstract: The collection consists of a manuscript copy of Thomas Budd Van Horne's biography of Major-General George H. Thomas, leader in the Union Army during the Civil War. This manuscript varies somewhat from the published edition.
MS Number MS 1072
Location: vault
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Life of Major General George H. Thomas Manuscript, 1881, consists of the manuscript copy of this book published by Thomas B. Van Horne in 1882 by Charles Scribner's Sons of New York. It varies somewhat from the published edition.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of the American Civil War and the life and activities of Union Major General George H. Thomas (1816-1870).


Statement of Arrangement

The collection consists of one bound volume.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Thomas, George Henry, 1816-1870.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 1072 Life of Major General George H. Thomas Manuscript, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio