Franz Eder diary

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 891", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"891", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Franz Eder diary"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1863-1865", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1863/1865"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".21 linear foot (1 volume)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

abstract

{"value"=>"These pocket diaries (2 vols.) were kept in 1863 and 1865 by Franz or Francis Eder (born Benno Wohlgemuth, at Wolfsberg in Carinthia), during which time he served as a private in the U. S. Army, Company A and Company D, 119th Regiment, New York, Volunteers. Eder had enlisted in New York City on June 17, 1862 and was mustered out at Louisville, Kentucky on July 10, 1865. Entries are in German, and in the reverse of the 1863 diary are the words of a soldier's song in English, along with Greek and Latin quotations"}

date_inclusive_start

1863

date_inclusive_end

1865

origination

{"value"=>"Eder, Franz", "type"=>"persname"}

langmaterial_code

ger

eng

gre

lat

grc

keydate

1863

langmaterial

{"value"=>"Primarily German, with some English, Greek, and Latin"}

prefercite

{"value"=>"Franz Eder diary, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.21 linear feet (1 volume)

date_start

1863

date_end

1865

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