J.B. Temple Letter Book, 1861-1862

Author

Staff

Title

J.B. Temple Letter Book

Date

1861-1862

Repository

Kentucky Historical Society. Special Collections & Archives. Frankfort, Kentucky 40601-1931

Conditions Governing Access note

Access at KHS only. Use microfilm, transcriptions or images when available.

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], J.B. Temple Letter Book, 1861-1862, 98SC280,Library Special Collections and Archives, Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort.

Extent

1 item; 30 cm.

Scope and Content

This one item collection is a letter book kept by J.B. Temple, president of the Kentucky Military Board, from 1861-1862. Letters are addressed to L.J. Proctor, Col. Penebaker, Col. George W. Anderson, Col. Saunders D. Prince, W.B. Belknap, Brig. Gen. Thomas Crittenden, Col. Richard Jacob, Brig. Gen. Buell and Adjutant General John Finnell, among others. The letters concern military matters during the Civil War.

Arrangement: Chronological

Subjects

• Temple, J. B. -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
• Kentucky -- Adjutant-General's Office -- Records and correspondence
• United States History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
• Military administration
• Letter books
• Kentucky -- Adjutant-General's Office