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5 April 1865- 5 October 1865
Whistler, Simon Mower
[Diary of Simon Mower Whistler]
GLC08362.06
3 September 1861-5 December 1861
Van Nuys, Samuel Watson
[diary]
Commences: "Bid friends farewell and left for camp Morton to enter the service of "Uncle Sam."
GLC07687.160
1 June 1862-19 October 1862
daily life, troop movements, visits home.
GLC07687.161
20 October 1862-10 May 1863
daily life, troop movements, and news of the war.
GLC07687.162
11 May 1863-16 October 1863
daily life, troop movements, and news of the war. 5 July reads: "The enemys loss has been enormous. Our men also suffered severly--especially our artillery. [B]ehind one of our batteris were 30 dead horses. The stench is almost unbearable."
GLC07687.163
1857
Burpee, Thomas F. (1837 - 1864)
Diary for 1857
Includes brief accounts of his days as well as some accounting. writes "Nothing New" several times.
GLC02744.379
1858
Diary for 1858
Mainly used as an accounting book but there are also brief descriptions of his days mixed in.
GLC02744.380
1859
Diary for 1859
Mainly used as an account book with a few diary entries
GLC02744.381
1862
Diary for 1862
Records troop movements in several entries, also used as an account book.
GLC02744.382
1863
Diary for 1863
Records troop movements in several entries, also used as an account book. Many blank pages.
GLC02744.383
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