Diary, 1862 - 1865
Scope and Contents
Contains a photocopy of a typescript of the diary Kenyon kept from early 1862, before he was taken prisoner, through 1864. The work also contains a bri copies of his Army orders and promotions through 1865. He provides fairly detailed descriptions of life as a prisoner of war in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and other southern cities.
Dates
- Creation: 1862 - 1865
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.06 Linear Feet (1 item, 36 pieces; photocopy, typescript)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository