Francis Marion Leavell diary transcript
Collection — Folder: S3250
Identifier: S3250
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a transcription of the Civil War diary of Francis Marion Leavell ranging from 1862 August to 1863 August. The diary consists of short, almost daily entires concerning the activities of Leavell and the 73rd Indiana Regiment.
Dates
- 1862-1865
Creator
- Leavell, Francis Marion (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
Francis Marion Leavell was born in Miami County, Ohio on February 25, 1834. During the Civil War, he served in Company G of the 73rd Regiment of Indiana Volunteers under the command of Colonel Straight. Leavell was mustered out on July 1, 1865. He died in Fulton, Indiana on December 14, 1899.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection consists of one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from John R. Albertine on 2002/07.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed in 2002 by Beth A. Herzog. EAD finding aid created 2019/09/04 by Lauren Patton.
Creator
- Leavell, Francis Marion (Person)
- Title
- Francis Marion Leavell diary transcript
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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
