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Hiram Scofield Papers
Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Ruggles-426
Abstract
Forty-four diaries, 1857-1906, together with a few letters and miscellaneous items, documenting Hiram Scofield's Civil War service as an officer with the 2nd Iowa Infantry and commander of the 47th Colored Infantry Regiment, and his post war personal and professional life as a Washington, Iowa, attorney.
Dates:
1857-1906
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. Paisley...
Dates:
1862-1865
Max Schlund papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Schlund
Abstract
Diary, 1862-1865, kept in German by Max Schlund during the period of his Civil War service, representing a very complete account of the 82nd Regiment's action from its inception until the end of the war. Schlund includes detailed descriptions of battles and marches including Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Knoxville campaign, the Atlanta campaign (Resaca, Cassville, Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek), the occupation of Atlanta, the march through Georgia to Savannah, and the Carolinas...
Dates:
1862-1865
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 2
- African American soldiers 1
- Ambrotypes -- 1851-1900 1
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 -- Sources 1
- Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863 -- Sources 1
- Corinth, Battle of, Corinth, Miss., 1862 1
- Diaries -- Iowa -- Washington -- 1851-1900 1
- Diaries -- Pennsylvania -- 1851-1900 1
- Fort Donelson, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 1
- Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- German Americans -- Illinois -- Diaries 1
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 -- Sources 1
- Knoxville (Tenn.) -- History -- Siege, 1863 -- Sources 1
- Lawyers -- Iowa -- Washington -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Memphis, Battle of, Memphis, Tenn., 1862 1
- Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- Red River Expedition, 1864 1
- Sherman's March through the Carolinas -- Sources 1
- Sherman's March to the Sea -- Sources 1
- Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 1
- Soldiers -- Illinois -- Diaries 1
- Soldiers -- Illinois -- Hillsboro -- Diaries 1
- Soldiers -- Iowa -- Washington -- Diaries 1
- Southern States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources 1
- Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Tupelo, Battle of, Tupelo, Miss., 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, German American 1
- Washington (Iowa) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1 ∧ less
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- English 2
- German 1
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- Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) 2
- United States. Army 2
- Paisley, Johnson M. 1
- Peasley family 1
- Schlund, Max 1
- Schlundt family 1
- Schofield family 1
- Scofield, Hiram 1
- United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 47th (1864-1866) 1
- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 117th (1862-1865) 1
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 82nd (1862-1865) 1
- United States. Army. Iowa Regiment, 2nd (1861-1864) 1
- United States. Army. Louisiana Volunteers of African Descent Infantry Regiment, 8th (1863-1864) 1 ∧ less
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