Bent, John Lionel
Variant namesJohn Bent was born in Paris, Maine and later moved to Boston, Mass. with his father, a printer. During the Civil War, Bent was a member of the U.S. Sanitary Commission. Towards the end of the diary he describes giving aid to members of the 4th Regiment Massachusetts Cavalry whose members had suffered casualties in a battle with the Confederates.
From the description of John Bent Civil War diary, 1864-1865. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 76962606
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| creatorOf | Bent, John. John Bent Civil War diary, 1864-1865. | Sturgis Library (Barnstable, Mass.) |
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| associatedWith | Sturgis Library (Barnstable, Mass.). Archives. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment, 4th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States Sanitary Commission. | corporateBody |
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