United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Albert Alyea diary
Collection — Folder S018
Identifier: S0018
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the diary of Albert Alyea. Included in the diary are notes about the birth and death dates of his family, his accounts with various stores, weather reports, his barn raising, and accounts of what he sold to other individuals. Alyea also uses the diary to write about his time spent in the Union Army during the Civil War. The diary also contains several additional items, including a newspaper clipping about new fishing laws, a real estate appraisal, and a newspaper...
Dates:
1861-1883
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Albert Alyea diary
John J. Prible letter
Collection — Folder S1934
Identifier: S1934
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a letter written by Prible to his wife from Huntsville, Alabama on October 4, 1864. In the letter, he responds to learning about the death of his daughter, skirmishes with Confederate forces, and that he has not received money for some time.
Dates:
1864/10/04
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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John J. Prible letter