Civil War diary, 15 December 1861 - 19 February 1863
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Whiteman, William
- Title
- Civil War diary
- Dates
- 15 December 1861 - 19 February 1863 (inclusive)1861-12-151863-02-19
- Quantity
- 1 volume : Production method: manuscript (photocopy)
- Collection Number
- MG 5173
- Summary
- A copy of a Civil War-era diary kept by William Whiteman between 1861 and 1863. "Record of Company I, 35th Regt. Ind. Vols."
- Repository
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University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Whiteman was a U.S. Army captain at an Officer's Hospital located in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee during the Civil War. The letter is to his wife.
The Civil War began in 1861 at Fort Sumter and ended in 1865.
Content Description
This colleciton contains the personal diary of a Civil War soldier, William Whiteman, regarding Company I, 35th Regt. The dates of the diary span from 1861 to 1863. Whiteman was a U.S. Army captain at an Officer's Hospital located in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee during the Civil War. The letter is to his wife.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
FOR PHOTOS Photographer, "Title," date. Collection name, object ID. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.
FOR DOCUMENTS Author, Description or "Title" of item, date. Collection name, collection number, box, folder. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.
Administrative Information
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Subject Terms
- Civil War
