William S. Rosecrans Papers
Fonds
Identifier: ZBW
Scope and Content
Primarily correspondence and reports (1884-1886) regarding the investigation Rosecrans conducted regarding the financial conduct of General Benjamin Butler while he was an officer of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers; including correspondence with and about General Butler.
Also a few Rosecrans letters to presidents of Notre Dame (1865, 1884-1885), a defense of his position on the slavery question (8 October 1864), and two letters (1890) concerning an assay he requested.
Dates
- Creation: 1864-1895.
Creator
Language of Materials
English.
Background
General during the Civil War; congressman from California (1881-1885); U.S. Register of the Treasury (1885-1893).
Extent
1 linear inch.
Subject
- Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893 (Person)
- National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. (Organization)
- Title
- William S. Rosecrans Papers
- Subtitle
- Guide
- Author
- University of Notre Dame Archives
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository