| Span Dates |
1847-1908 |
| Bulk Dates |
(bulk 1862-1890) |
| ID No. |
MSS16527 |
| Creator |
Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou), 1831-1910 |
| Extent |
900 items |
| Extent |
4 containers |
| Extent |
1.6 linear feet |
| Extent |
4 microfilm reels |
| Language |
Collection material in English |
| Location |
Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink |
Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009101 |
| LCCN Permalink |
LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm79016527 |
| Summary |
Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, notebooks, orders, reports, and drawings primarily concerning Comstock's Civil War service as chief engineer of the Army of the Potomac. Also includes material relating to the Mexican War and Comstock's tenure as president of the United States Mississippi River Commission, 1884. |