United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 174 Collections and/or Records:
Sketchbook, Milton S. Koontz, 1865 (Ms1984-172)
Jacob W. Smiley Diary,
This collection includes a diary kept by Jacob Wallace Smiley that spans from the time of he was drafted in August 1863, until he was killed in action on May 4, 1864. Smiley chronicled the travels and activities of his unit, the 7th Company, 1st Battalion, New York Sharpshooters, in the Northern Virginia region. The diary also includes a CDV of Smiley and his wife, Melissa.
Merritt Hager Smith Diary
Civil War diary of Private Merritt Hager Smith of Company G, 97th New York Infantry, serving with the regimental quartermaster.
Song, The Southern Wagon, n.d. (Ms.1984-172)
Special Order, to Milton S. Koontz, Northern Virginia, 17 November, 1864 (Ms1984-172)
Henry Squire Diary,
The collection includes the diary of Henry Squires from the first half of 1863, including entries of camp life and, after May, his experiences as POW following his capture at Chancellorsville.
Stearns Family Papers
Enoch Stephens Diary,
The collection consists of Enoch Stephens's diary from his time in the 5th NY Veteran Volunteers from January 1st, 1865 to December 26th, 1865 and documents several historical events pertaining to the Civil War.
Edward L. Stratton Diary,
The Edward L. Stratton Diary was written by a Civil War soldier who was in the 122nd Company of Pennsylvania, and it covers military action, army medicine, battle wounds, and hospital life and work.
Frederick E. Waldron Memoirs
Undated manuscript memoirs, ca. late 1800s, of Waldron's experiences as a soldier in the 31st New York Regiment during the Civil War.