05393cpcaa2200889 a 4500 mm 79032540 DLC 20260227111656.0 cr ||||||||||| 791031|||||||||||| eng mm 79032540 ms 63000380 DLC dacs DLC DLC S lcmd Meigs, Montgomery C. (Montgomery Cunningham), 1816-1892. Montgomery C. Meigs papers, 1799-1971 (bulk 1849-1892). 11,000 items. 52 containers plus 10 oversize. 50 microfilm reels. 27 linear feet. Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Correspondence, diaries, journals, notebooks, family papers, military papers, drawings, maps, plans, scrapbooks, photographs, sketches and studies, and other papers relating primarily to Meigs's work in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, his service as quartermaster general during the Civil War, and family matters. supervising construction in Maryland and Washington, D.C., on the Washington Aqueduct, additions to the U.S. Capitol, and the Pension Office building. Also includes material relating to the death of his son John Rodgers Meigs, and travels in Europe and Texas. Family papers include correspondence of Meig's wife, Louisa Rodgers Meigs, his father, Charles D. Meigs, and his brother, Emlen, and the papers of his son Montgomery Meigs (1847-1931). Correspondents include Spencer Fullerton Baird, James Buchanan, Bernhard Ernst von Bülow, Ambrose Everett Burnside, Simon Cameron, Adolph Cluss, Jefferson Davis, John B. Floyd, Horace Greeley, Joseph Henry, Joseph Holt, Charles P. Manning, George Brinton McClellan, Helmuth graf von Moltke, David Dixon Porter, Frederick William Seward, William Henry Seward, William T. Sherman, Edwin McMasters Stanton, and Joseph Gilbert Totten. Microfilm edition available, in part, no. 18,202. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1981-1985. Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Army officer, engineer, architect, and scientist. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006021 Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887 Correspondence. Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 Correspondence. Bülow, Bernhard Ernst von, 1815-1879 Correspondence. Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881 Correspondence. Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889 Correspondence. Cluss, Adolph, 1825-1905 Correspondence. Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 Correspondence. Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863 Correspondence. Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 Correspondence. Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 Correspondence. Holt, Joseph, 1807-1894 Correspondence. Manning, Charles P. Correspondence. McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885 Correspondence. Meigs, Charles D. (Charles Delucena), 1792-1869 Correspondence. Meigs, Emlen Correspondence. Meigs, John Rodgers, 1842-1864. Moltke, Helmuth, Graf von, 1800-1891 Correspondence. Porter, David D. (David Dixon), 1813-1891 Correspondence. Meigs, Louisa Rodgers Correspondence. Seward, Frederick William, 1830-1915 Correspondence. Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872 Correspondence. Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 Correspondence. Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869 Correspondence. Totten, Joseph Gilbert, 1788-1864 Correspondence. United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. United States. Pension Bureau Buildings. United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department. United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Aqueducts Maryland. Aqueducts Washington (D.C.) Architecture Washington (D.C.) Buildings Washington (D.C.) Europe Description and travel. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865. Texas Description and travel. Washington Aqueduct (Md. and Washington, D.C.) Washington (D.C.) Buildings, structures, etc. Architects. itoamc Army officers. itoamc Engineers. itoamc Scientists. itoamc Meigs, Montgomery, 1847-1931. Montgomery Meigs papers. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006021 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006021.3 42267 42267