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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85037601

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

J. J. Magee diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3764
Overview Civil War diary of Captain J. J. Magee of Company D, Eighth Alabama Infantry.
Dates: 1861
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / J. J. Magee diary

Benjamin Titus Civil War Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4131
Overview Diary of Benjamin Titus, a member of the 8th Regiment, Alabama Volunteer Independent Scouts. Titus died on June 7, 1864, at Richmond, Virginia, at age 31. The diary (dated 1866) was probably copied after Titus' death by an unidentified person (probably his brother) from a written account Titus kept and describes the life of an infantry soldier - miles and miles of forced marches, rain and snow and impassible roads, and days of inaction interrupted by intense periods of pitched battles,...
Dates: 1861-1873
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Benjamin Titus Civil War Diary