Diary, 1862-1864.

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Diary, 1862-1864.

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Diary kept during White's military service in Tennessee, 1862-1863, for the most part describing day-to-day activities in camp and on the march, including copies of a report by Lieut. Col. Daniel H. Gilmer and orders by Col. William P. Carlin detailing the activities of the regiment; and White's service in the 1st Battalion of the Invalid Corps in Kentucky, Ohio, and Washington, D.C., mainly concerning guard duty at prisons.

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United States. Army. Veteran Reserve Corps, 7th Regiment (1863-1866)

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White, William, active 1857

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Union soldier, member of the 38th Illinois Infantry Regiment. From the description of Diary, 1862-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154271028 From the description of Diary, 1862-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504471 ...

Carlin, William Passmore, 1829-1903

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William P. Carlin was born at Rich Woods in Greene County, Illinois, and educated in the local schools. His parents were William B. Carlin (1804-1850) and Mary Carlin (née Goode, 1805-1888). His uncle Thomas Carlin, a Jacksonian Democrat and veteran of the War of 1812 served as Illinois' governor when William was a boy. He received an appointment to the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, and graduated in 1850, ranking 20th out of 44. Among his classmates were future six Civi...

Gilmer, Daniel H.

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