The John E. Dooley, S.J., papers, 1862-1865.

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The John E. Dooley, S.J., papers, 1862-1865.

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The John E. Dooley, S.J., papers consist primarily of the Civil War journals kept by Dooley during his service in the First Virginia Infantry Regiment of the Army of the Confederacy and during his internment after his capture by Union forces. In addition, there are several manuscript poems by Dooley, a letter to the treasurer of Georgetown College from John Dooley, Sr., and a copy of 'John Dooley, Confederate soldier', selected portions of the journals edited by Joseph T. Durkin, S.J., and published by Georgetown University Press in 1945.

0.25 linear feet (1 box)

Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Dooley, John, 1842-1873

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John Edward Dooley was born July 12, 1842 in Richmond, Va. He began his studies at Georgetown College in 1856. While Dooley was at Georgetown sectional feeling was on the rise; by 1858, in fact, he belonged to a cadet company formed on campus by Southern students. Though still at Georgetown when war broke out, by early 1862 he had left the college in order to fight for the Confederacy. In Aug. 1862, Dooley enlisted as a private in D Company, First Regiment, Virginia Infantry (Dooley's father ser...

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 1st

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