William E. Anderson travel diary, 1882.

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William E. Anderson travel diary, 1882.

Diary of William E. Anderson of Raleigh, N.C., covering his trip to Virginia, eastern Canada, New York, and New England from 22 July 1882 to 19 August 1882.

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Anderson, William, 1842-1900

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William Anderson was born on July 29, 1840 in Aberdeanshire, Scotland. His family migrated to America in June of 1852 and eventually settled in Gun Plains, which is in Allegan County, Michigan. On August 7, 1862, Mr. Anderson enlisted as a private in Company B, 19th Michigan Volunteer Infantry. On March 5, 1863, near Franklin, Tennessee, his regiment was overpowered by Confederate General Braxton Bragg's cavalry force, which was under command of General Van Dorn. Anderson was among those capture...