McEneany, Patrick, Pony Express Rider, His Account of Civil War Incident when Jeff Thompson Took Down U.S. Flag from St. Joseph Post Office, 1913
Entry/Object ID
AM1994.20.36
Scope and Content
McEneany, Patrick, Pony Express Rider, His Account of Civil War Incident when Jeff Thompson Took Down U.S. Flag from St. Joseph Post Office, . Handwritten account of Patrick McEneany's recollection of Jeff Thompson's taking down the U.S. Flag flying over the St. Joseph Post Office, and hoisting the Confederate flag in its place. McEneany was serving in the Union Army at the time. 6 pp.
Postmarked, Washington D.C., June 24, 1913
Also transcribed copy.