Cornelia Peake McDonald Diary
Scope and Contents
This collection is a handwritten copy by Cornelia Peake McDonald of her 'A diary with reminiscences of the war', from March 1861-1865.
Dates
- Inclusive 1861-1865
Creator
- McDonald, Cornelia Peake (Person)
Conditions Governing Use
The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.
Biographical / Historical
Cornelia Peake McDonald was a housewife from Winchester, Virginia, who spent the last two years of the American Civil War in Lexington, Virginia.
Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Processing Information
Blue sheet prepared by Betty Kondayan (January 15, 2002)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository