Carter House in Charles Town, W. Va.

Identifier:
037965
Collection Number:
A&M 2354
Title:
Carter House in Charles Town, W. Va.
Description:
The three story building with a "x" over it, in the right foreground of the image, quartered Union soldiers varies times during the Civil War including May 15, 1863 when an attack by a squad of Confederates, lead by Jefferson County's Captain R. Preston Chew, resulted in the capture of 60 Federals.
Subjects:
Counties--Jefferson., Dwellings--West Virginia--Charles Town.
Corporate Names:
Carter House (Charles Town, W. Va.)
Acquisition Source:
Old Charles Town Library
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView