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Soldiers' Diaries and Letters


Antietam: Letters and Diaries of Soldiers and Civilians

This handout contains excerpts of eyewitness accounts, diary entries, and letters for you to read to your students or to assign to your students as an ...

Soldiers' Diaries and Letters - Civil War Resources in Duke's David ...

Confederate Soldiers' Diaries and Letters · John Euclid Magee Diary, 1861-1863 · James Calvin Marcom Diary, 1862-1863 · John Richardson Porter ...

Civil War Diaries and Letters Collections - The Auburn University ...

Civil War Diaries Collection of the Auburn University Digital Library.

World War I: Diaries and Memoirs - Library of Congress

He was sustained by letters from his wife, Mary, whom he addresses in his diary as “honey presc,” an abbreviated term of endearment. Quoting a comrade, he ...

Soldiers' Diaries and Letters - Essential Civil War Curriculum

Civil War Diaries and Letters at the University of Iowa has a large collection of diaries and letters available on line.

Civil War Diaries

Diaries written by soldiers from both Union and Confederate forces during the Civil War that are part of Virginia Tech Special Collections.

Civil War Letters and Diaries (107 books) - Goodreads

Civil War Letters And Diaries · 1.

Communication: Letters & Diaries | The War | Ken Burns - PBS

Letters were addressed and written on a special one-sided form, sent to Washington where they were opened and read by army censors who blacked out anything the ...

The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries | Alexander Street

Perhaps the most exciting descriptions of events during the Civil War are to be found in first person accounts. Detailed firsthand descriptions of ...

Letters describing the Battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg

Two pocket diaries supplement the letters. From a diary from John ... The letters, addressed to William Terwilliger from various army ...

Diaries & Letters - Civil War Primary Sources - LibGuides

A research guide accessible from the homepage details the letters, papers, newspapers, and records available in this collection.

Nathaniel C. Wilson Civil War Letter and Diary, 1863

We have traveled about forty miles and reached a little place called Plymouth on the Roanoke river just where it empties into the Sound.

Civil War Era Diaries | Penn State University Libraries

Morrison served as a musician in the 49th Pennsylvania Volunteers Regimental Band in 1862. This diary describes band activities, military actions, and daily ...

Diaries, News, and Letters from the First World War, 1914–1919

Life on the Front Line is composed predominantly of diaries and letters written by British military personnel who served during the First World War ...

Diaries and Letters from Soldiers | Encyclopedia.com

Diaries and Letters from SoldiersWriting letters to loved ones and keeping personal journals was one of the primary ways in which Civil War soldiers passed ...

Primary Sources: Letters and Diaries - Civil War Medicine

Letters and Diaries from our collection and elsewhere to help your research.

Letters and Diaries from the Civil War

Calvin and Clarissa Bellamy Letters (Confederate Soldier, Company D, Fifth Florida Infantry, and Fammily) · Folder or Item Number. DLC/UDC ID Numbers · 1.

The Diary of a Union Soldier (1862) - W.W. Norton

The Diary of a Union Soldier (1862). Elisha Hunt Rhodes (1842–1917) ... [From Robert Hunt Rhodes, ed., All for the Union: The Civil War Diary and Letters ...

Civil War Diaries and Letters | The University of Iowa Libraries

(1) Ensign, EW Diaries, 1864, August 13,1865-June 15, 1866. New Hartford, Butler County, Iowa. Company E, 44th Iowa Infantry.

Ancestor Diaries, Letters, and Artifacts | American Battlefield Trust

Civil War soldiers wrote millions of letters home to loved ones. They spent hundreds of hours pouring over diaries, as they chronicled one ...