Daniel Hughes papers
Collection — Folder: S699
Identifier: S0699
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a mimeographed copy of a typed transcript of a diary, a carbon copy of a typed page and a photocopied autographed page from Daniel Hughes and Claud McDaniel in Indiana, Texas and elsewhere ranging from 1861 to 1960 regarding Civil War, daily life in the army, furlough and a history of the 25th Regiment Indiana Volunteers.
Dates
- 1862/10/13-1863/08/09
Creator
- McDaniel, Claud (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Daniel Hughes was the son of Dr. J. H. and Elizabeth Hughes of Huntingburg, Indiana, born around 1848. He had a sister, Elizabeth. He was a private in Company E, 25th Regiment Indiana Volunteers, having enlisted on August 19, 1861 at Evansville, Indiana. He was promoted to Corporal May 13, 1862, reduced on November 11, 1862 and reinstated July 13, 1863. He was transferred to to regimental staff as Com. Sgt., January 1, 1865 and was mustered out on July 17, 1865 at Indianapolis, Indiana.
Information found within the collection.
"Hughes, Daniel". Indiana Digital Archives. Retrieved 2015/02/02. https://secure.in.gov/apps
"Hughes, Daniel". U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865. Retrieved 2015/02/02. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
Information found within the collection.
"Hughes, Daniel". Indiana Digital Archives. Retrieved 2015/02/02. https://secure.in.gov/apps
"Hughes, Daniel". U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865. Retrieved 2015/02/02. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Claud McDaniel on 1960/06.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2015/02/02 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2015/02/02 by Edythe Huffman.
- Diaries
- Indiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Military life
- Physicians
- Soldiers
- Texas
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military life
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 25th (1861-1865)
Creator
- McDaniel, Claud (Person)
- Hughes, Daniel (Person)
- Title
- Daniel Hughes papers
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671