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Box Haris Ms 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

C. Fiske Harris Collection on the Civil War and Slavery Manuscripts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 007-02-01
Scope and Contents This collection contains original manuscript writings of relating to the experience of Rhode Islanders serving in the Civil War. The bulk of the collection includes correspondence between Rhode Island soldiers and loved ones at home. Also included is correspondence of Charlotte F. Dailey who inspected Union convalescent hospitals and reported on the experience of Rhode Island troops. Also included is a field diary for the year 1862 written by Private James Albert Barber of...
Dates: 1852-1865

Bacon, Henri Eugene papers: Includes 72 letters, map of “A” camp on Miner’s Hill and military pass.Notable people mentioned in Lieutenant Bacon’s letters are: Col. Rogers, “Old Blinker Pitman” formerly of 11th Regiment now in command of 2nd R.I., George Drury, George Hall, Mess Capt. Taft, Lewis Fairbother, Lieut. Hudson, Byron Johnson, Henry Tyler of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, Capt. Lawrence, Gen. Cowdin, Capt. Taft, Quartermaster Seward of the 1st RI Cavalry, Gen. Hallack, and Gen. Gordon, Oct. 27, 1862 - June 24, 1863

 File — Box: Haris Ms 1
Identifier: Box 1, Folders 1-73
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains original manuscript writings of relating to the experience of Rhode Islanders serving in the Civil War. The bulk of the collection includes correspondence between Rhode Island soldiers and loved ones at home. Also included is correspondence of Charlotte F. Dailey who inspected Union convalescent hospitals and reported on the experience of Rhode Island troops. Also included is a field diary for the year 1862 written by Private James Albert Barber of...
Dates: Oct. 27, 1862 - June 24, 1863

Barber, James Albert field diary : Includes original and facsimile copy of the diary, obituary and photograph., 1862

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Box 1, Folder 74 and Box 2, Folders 1-3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains original manuscript writings of relating to the experience of Rhode Islanders serving in the Civil War. The bulk of the collection includes correspondence between Rhode Island soldiers and loved ones at home. Also included is correspondence of Charlotte F. Dailey who inspected Union convalescent hospitals and reported on the experience of Rhode Island troops. Also included is a field diary for the year 1862 written by Private James Albert Barber of...
Dates: 1862