Fitz-John Porter papers, (Record no. 39997)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | mm 78036590 |
| NUCMC control number | ms 62004602 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Description conventions | dacs |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | W |
| Source | lcmd |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Porter, Fitz-John, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1822-1901. |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Fitz-John Porter papers, |
| Inclusive dates | 1830-1949 |
| Bulk dates | (bulk 1861-1898). |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 13,000 |
| Type of unit | items. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 67 |
| Type of unit | containers plus |
| Extent | 10 |
| Type of unit | oversize. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 31 |
| Type of unit | microfilm reels. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 26.8 |
| Type of unit | linear feet. |
| 506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE | |
| Terms governing access | Open to research. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Correspondence, telegrams, reports, memoranda, articles, autobiographical, biographical and genealogical material, financial and legal papers, annotated printed matter, scrapbooks, maps, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Porter's court-martial and cashiering out of military service on January 21, 1863, as a result of his conduct during the Second Battle of Bull Run on August 29, 1862, the review by a board of officers, his reinstatement, honorable retirement in 1879, congressional action taken, and presidential pardon. Documents support of fellow officers in Porter's charges of incompetence and slander against Generals John Pope and Irwin McDowell. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Also includes material concerning the conduct of the 5th Army Corps under Porter's leadership in the Peninsular Campaign, at Malvern Hill, Second Manassas, and Antietam; autobiographical and biographical studies relating to Porter's early military career, particularly in the war with Mexico and the Utah Expedition (1857-1860); correspondence and military papers dealing with Porter's Texas Expedition (1861) and the first Shenandoah Valley Campaign under Robert Patterson; unpublished biographical works by Theodore Akerly Lord covering Porter's military career from the Mexican War to the Shenandoah Campaign as well as by Carswell McClellan concerning the court-martial; and an ms. translation from the German pertaining to Ferdinand Franz Mangold's campaign in Northern Virginia in August 1862. |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Correspondents include John C. Bullitt, Ulysses S. Grant, George Frisbie Hoar, Reverdy Johnson, George Brinton McClellan, George D. Ruggles, William Joyce Sewell, and Stephen Minot Weld. |
| 530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE | |
| Additional physical form available note | Microfilm edition excluding scrapbooks available, |
| Order number | no. 19,858. |
| 533 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE | |
| Type of reproduction | Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. |
| Place of reproduction | Washington, D.C. : |
| Agency responsible for reproduction | Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, |
| Date of reproduction | 1988. |
| 545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA | |
| Biographical or historical data | Army officer and public official in New Jersey and New York, N.Y. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | Collection material in English. |
| 555 8# - CUMULATIVE INDEX/FINDING AIDS NOTE | |
| Cumulative index/finding aids note | Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005015">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005015</a> |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bullitt, John C. |
| Fuller form of name | (John Christian), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1824-1902 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Grant, Ulysses S. |
| Fuller form of name | (Ulysses Simpson), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1822-1885 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hoar, George Frisbie, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1826-1904 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Johnson, Reverdy, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1796-1876 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lord, Theodore Akerly, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1844-1914. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mangold, Ferdinand Franz, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1832-1903. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | McClellan, Carswell, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1835-1892. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | McClellan, George Brinton, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1826-1885 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | McDowell, Irvin, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1818-1885. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Patterson, Robert, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1792-1881. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pope, John, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1822-1892. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ruggles, George D. |
| Fuller form of name | (George David), |
| Dates associated with a name | -1904 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sewell, William Joyce, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1835-1901 |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Weld, Stephen Minot, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1842- |
| Form subdivision | Correspondence. |
| 610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | United States. |
| Subordinate unit | Army. |
| -- | Corps, 5th (1862-1865) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Courts-martial and courts of inquiry. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Malvern Hill, Battle of, Va., 1862. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Mexican War, 1846-1848. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Peninsular Campaign, 1862. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1861. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Manassas (Va.) |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Maryland |
| General subdivision | History |
| Chronological subdivision | Civil War, 1861-1865. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Texas |
| General subdivision | Discovery and exploration. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | United States |
| General subdivision | History |
| Chronological subdivision | Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| General subdivision | Campaigns. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Utah |
| General subdivision | Discovery and exploration. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Virginia |
| General subdivision | History |
| Chronological subdivision | Civil War, 1861-1865. |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Army officers. |
| Source of term | itoamc |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Public officials |
| Geographic subdivision | New Jersey. |
| Source of term | itoamc |
| 656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION | |
| Occupation | Public officials |
| Geographic subdivision | New York (State) |
| -- | New York. |
| Source of term | itoamc |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Finding aid |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005015">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005015</a> |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Finding aid (PDF) |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005015.3">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005015.3</a> |
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