Isaac Sansbury diary, 1864.

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Isaac Sansbury diary, 1864.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232607859

Isaac Sansbury diary chronicles Sansbury's service with the 2nd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry (Co. A) for the year 1864. The diary measures 3.5" x 2". This collection provides a brief view of Appalachian man's enlistment in the Union Army documenting his travels. Additional documents includes a handwritten transcription. The diary is in very delicate condition.

1 diary ; 3.5" x 2".

Appalachian State University, ASU

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SNAC Resource ID: 7098560

Appalachian State University, ASU

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Appalachian State University. W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection. Archives.

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United States. Army. West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, 2nd (1861-1865)

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Sansbury, Isaac.

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Sansbury was from Ohio and born in 1847. Most entries only cite current locations, which were primarily in West Virginia. It also contains a list which appears to be members of his company. Few narratives of the 2nd West Virginia Volunteer Calvary exist. From the description of Isaac Sansbury diary, 1864. (Western North Carolina Library Network). WorldCat record id: 232607859 ...