Diaries and Papers, 1861-1914.

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Diaries and Papers, 1861-1914.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19771475

Collection consists of photocopies of Lester's Civil war diary, 1861-1865, and discharge and pension papers. The diary details Lester's experiences in Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Georgia. Also includes an account book from 1873, a death record of friends and neighbors, 1894-1914, and a handwritten phone directory for Sandborn, Ind., 1906.

1 folder (59 pages)

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6969393

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Lester, John F., fl. 1861-1914.

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Lester, of Greene County, Indiana, served in Company E of the 59th Indiana Regiment during the Civil War. From the description of Diaries and Papers, 1861-1914. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 19771475 ...

United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 59th (1862-1865)

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