Inventory of the Federal Soldier's Diary, 1862

Collection Number 3174-z

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Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Title
Federal Soldier's Diary, 1862
Call Number
3174-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
Items: 1
Abstract
Brief Civil War diary, 1-20 January and 6 February-28 March 1862, of an unknown federal soldier, probably from Kentucky or Indiana, with entries made while the writer was serving in Kentucky and Tennessee. Entries discuss drilling, marching, reconnaisance, and other activities. A final entry in another hand indicates that the diarist was killed on 6 April 1862.


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Administrative Information

Restrictions to Access
No restrictions.
Acquisitions Information
Purchase, 1955.
Processing Information
Processed by: Department Staff, 1990s
Encoded by: Lynn Holdzkom, December 2005
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Federal Soldier's Diary #3174-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Diaries.
Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
Soldiers--United States--Diaries.
Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States. Army--Military life--History.
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Collection Overview

Brief Civil War diary, 1-20 January and 6 February-28 March 1862, of an unknown federal soldier, probably from Kentucky or Indiana, with entries made while the writer was serving with the United States Army in Kentucky and Tennessee. Entries discuss drilling, marching, reconnaisance, and other activities. A final entry in another hand indicates that the diarist was killed on 6 April 1862.

Detailed Description of the Collection

Federal Soldier's Diary, 1862.
1 item.
Folder 1
Diary, 1862

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