Diary of Union soldier of 3rd Pennsylvania cavalry

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unitid

{"value"=>"801", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"MssCol 801", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1864-1965", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1864/1965"}

date_inclusive_start

1864

date_inclusive_end

1965

keydate

1864

unittitle

{"value"=>"Diary of Union soldier of 3rd Pennsylvania cavalry"}

physdesc

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repository

{"id"=>"MSS", "value"=>"Manuscripts and Archives Division"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Transcript of a diary kept by an unidentified Union soldier of the 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry between August 12, 1864 and June 10, 1865. Beginning with his arrival at Camp Stoneman, diary describes the daily life of a soldier and details the movements of his regiment, including action at the Battle of Five Forks, the Battle of Sailor's Creek, the Battle of Appomattox Court House, the surrender of General Lee, and the assassination of President Lincoln."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>Diary of Union soldier of 3rd Pennsylvania cavalry, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Transcript of a diary kept by an unidentified Union soldier of the 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry between August 12, 1864 and June 10, 1865. Beginning with his arrival at Camp Stoneman, diary describes the daily life of a soldier and details the movements of his regiment, including action at the Battle of Five Forks, the Battle of Sailor's Creek, the Battle of Appomattox Court House, the surrender of General Lee, and the assassination of President Lincoln.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Purchased from Joseph C. Marakowski, 1966.</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Kit Messick</span>, <span class=\"date\">2013</span></p>"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 volume)

date_start

1864

date_end

1965

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