Research Catalog

George Croghan papers

Title
George Croghan papers, 1811-1848.
Author
Croghan, George, 1791-1849.
Supplementary Content
Finding Aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Croghan, St. George.
  • Croghan, William, 1752-1823.
  • Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841.
  • United States. Army.
Description
.8 linear foot (2 boxes).
Summary
Collection consists of correspondence, commissions, reports, and other papers relating to the War of 1812, Croghan's duties as Inspector-General, and to his service in the Mexican War.
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • George Croghan (1791-1849) was an Army officer who served in Ohio in the War of 1812. Later he was an inspector-general in the U.S. Army, postmaster general in New Orleans and then served during the War with Mexico.
Call Number
MssCol 695
OCLC
NYPW93-A141
Author
Croghan, George, 1791-1849.
Title
George Croghan papers, 1811-1848.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Biography
George Croghan (1791-1849) was an Army officer who served in Ohio in the War of 1812. Later he was an inspector-general in the U.S. Army, postmaster general in New Orleans and then served during the War with Mexico.
Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository.
Connect to:
Finding Aid
Occupation
Soldiers.
Added Author
Croghan, St. George.
Croghan, William, 1752-1823.
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841.
United States. Army.
LCCN
ms 68001105
Research Call Number
MssCol 695
View in Legacy Catalog