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Fairleigh, Thomas Brooks, 1837-1890. Thomas Brooks Fairleigh Diary, 1864.

Title: Thomas Brooks Fairleigh Diary, 1864.

Typescript of military diary, January 1 - June 7, 1864, kept by Lieutenant Colonel Thomas B. Fairleigh, 26th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, USA. Fairleigh records his service as a member of a court martial; details of army life at Camp Nelson, Lexington, and Louisville; attendance at opera and theater performances; furloughs; the consolidation of the unit with the 33rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry; and resistance to the enlistment of black soldiers.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume.

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26th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry photographic collection, 1861-1865.

Title: 26th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry photographic collection, 1861-1865.

The 26th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Photographic Collection, 1861-1865 consists of eleven albumen cartes de visite of soldiers that served with the 26th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry (Union) during the Civil War. Many of the men pictured are identified in handwritten ink by an unknown person or agency.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 cu. ft. 1 box 11 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/212816071 View

Civil War records of Kentucky volunteer units, 1861-1865.

Title: Civil War records of Kentucky volunteer units, 1861-1865.

These are various records regarding many of the volunteer units from Kentucky which served with Union forces during the Civil War. Included are an order book containing orders from Adjutant General John Finnell to the Kentucky Volunteer Militia (State Guard); an unbound order book with special and general orders signed by various officers; a special order book and morning report book for the Sixth Kentucky Volunteer Infantry; and a clothing book for the Fourteenth Kentucky Volunteer Infantry. Also available are rosters for the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Eighth, Ninth, Eleventh, Fifteenth, Eighteenth, and Twenty-Sixth Volunteer units; and handwritten casualty sheets with lists of soldiers who were killed, missing, in the hospital, had been discharged, or had deserted.

ArchivalResource: ca. 5 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191917695 View