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Johnson M. Paisley papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Paisley
Abstract
Two diaries, two cased ambrotype portraits, regimental travel record, and a miniature book of poetry belonging to Johnson M. Paisley, a Union soldier from Hillsboro, Montgomery Co., Ill. Pocket diaries, the first dating Aug. 15, 1862-May 13, 1863 and Jan. 1-7, 1864, and the second dating Jan. 1, 1864-Feb. 8, 1865, contain brief daily entries noting the weather, regimental movements and engagements, deaths and illnesses, letters to and from home, religious services, meals, foraging, etc....
Dates:
1862-1865
L. S. Willard letters
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Willard
Abstract
First Lieutenant in the 11th Illinois Cavalry, Company G, who later served as major and aide-de-camp to General James Birdseye McPherson. Includes letters home to family from Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois, from Camp Benton Barracks, St. Louis, Tennessee, and Louisiana, 1862-1864.
Dates:
1862-1864
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- Ambrotypes -- 1851-1900 1
- Brimfield (Ill.) -- Genealogy 1
- Brimfield (Ill.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources 1
- Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 1
- Camp Benton (Mo.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Correspondence -- Southern States -- 1851-1900 1
- Diaries -- Southern States -- 1851-1900 1
- Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Illinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of, Ga., 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- Parent and adult child -- Correspondence 1
- Peoria County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Pictorial lettersheets 1
- Red River Expedition, 1864 1
- Resaca, Battle of, Resaca Ga, 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 -- Personal narratives 1
- Soldiers -- Illinois -- Hillsboro -- Diaries 1
- Soldiers -- Southern States 1
- Soldiers' writings, American 1
- Southern States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Tupelo, Battle of, Tupelo, Miss., 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military life 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories 1 + ∧ less
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