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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Diary June 25th - August 14th, 1862, 1862-06-25 - 1862-08-14

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Nathaniel Wilson Leighton Papers consist of diaries, correspondence, memorabilia, and biographical information. The material primarily relates to his work as a surgeon during the United States Civil War from 1861-1864. He was a member of the Seventy-second Regiment of the New York Volunteers, and then was transferred to the One Hundred and Seventy-third Regiment. His earlier diaries primarily discuss the weather and his desire to go home and be with his wife. As the time goes on and...
Dates: 1862-06-25 - 1862-08-14

Diary September 1st - November 30th, 1862, 1862-09-01 - 1862-11-30

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Nathaniel Wilson Leighton Papers consist of diaries, correspondence, memorabilia, and biographical information. The material primarily relates to his work as a surgeon during the United States Civil War from 1861-1864. He was a member of the Seventy-second Regiment of the New York Volunteers, and then was transferred to the One Hundred and Seventy-third Regiment. His earlier diaries primarily discuss the weather and his desire to go home and be with his wife. As the time goes on and...
Dates: 1862-09-01 - 1862-11-30