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Enoch Jones diary, 1862-1863
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Jones, Enoch.
- Title
- Enoch Jones diary
- Dates
- 1862-1863 (inclusive)18621863
- Quantity
- .08 cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1509
- Summary
- Photocopy typescript diary of Enoch Jones, 115 pp (p 81 missing), 10 August 1862-18 June 1863, regarding his daily activities as a sailor during the Civil War, at sea off Hampton, Virginia, to the mouth of the Mississippi River, to Pensacola, Mobile Bay and back to sea.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Photocopy typescript diary of Enoch Jones, 115 pp (p 81 missing), 10 August 1862-18 June 1863, regarding his daily activities as a sailor during the Civil War, at sea off Hampton, Virginia, to the mouth of the Mississippi River, to Pensacola, Mobile Bay and back to sea. With weather, sea conditions and some war activity.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.
Preferred Citation
Enoch Jones diary, Mss 1509, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Military life -- 19th century.
- Sailors -- United States -- 19th century.
- Weather -- United States -- 19th century.
Family Names
- Jones, Enoch -- Diaries.
Geographical Names
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries. -- aat