United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American, [Indian, etc.]
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Sergeant Frank E. Nevins' Civil War Diaries
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4380
Scope and Contents
Contains two separate Civil War manuscript diaries of Union Orderly Sergeant Frank E. Nevins, including 135 hand-written and illustrated pages detailing descriptions of camp life, troop and officer movements, skirmishes, his musings on life and death, and multi-page accounts of both the Battle of Mount Zion Church and the Battle of Corinth. He also celebrates two birthdays during the time covered in these journals.
Dates:
1861 - 1863