A. W. Tower diary

id
45
origination
Tower, A. W
date statement
1863
key date
1863
identifier (local_mss)
3012
org unit
Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number
MssCol 3012
b-number
b19662763
total components
0
total series
0
max depth
N/A
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 14:58:48 UTC
updated
2015-10-30 21:11:55 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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unittitle
{"value"=>"A. W. Tower diary"}
unitdate
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physdesc
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abstract
{"value"=>"Diary kept by A. W. Tower, a private in the 56th Regiment, (Brooklyn) New York Volunteers, from June 18-July 15 1863. Describes a 30-day campaign in Pennsylvania. Brooklyn to Philadelphia and Harrisburg. Cost of and difficulties obtaining food, clothing, and sleeping quarters; battle strategy in defense of the Susquehanna River; activities at Fort Washington, Carlisle, Waynesboro, and Frederick, MD.; and finally to Baltimore, Harrisburg, and return to Brooklyn"}
date_inclusive_start
1863
date_inclusive_end
1863
origination
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keydate
1863
prefercite
{"value"=>"A. W. Tower diary, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
extent_statement
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
date_start
1863
date_end
1863

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