Jesse S. Bean diary, 1864-1867.

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Jesse S. Bean diary, 1864-1867.

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Jesse S. Bean's diary, December 1864-August 1865, in which he described his experiences with Sherman's army in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina, and while traveling home after the Civil War. Towns through which he passed included Savannah, Ga.; Beaufort, Orangeburg, Columbia, and Cheraw, S.C.; Fayetteville, Goldsboro, and Raleigh, N.C.; Petersburg, Richmond, and Fredericksburg, Va.; and Washington, D.C. His daily entries discuss where Bean was, where he was going, what he passed along the way, details of camp life, and observations about surroundings and events. Entries written after the war concern Bean's activities and family life in Saint Peter, Minn.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865)

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Bean, Jesse S., fl. 1864-1867.

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Jesse S. Bean of Saint Peter, Minn., served in the 4th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company H, during the Civil War. From the guide to the Jesse S. Bean Diary, 1864-1867, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Jesse S. Bean, of Saint Peter, Minn., served with the 4th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company H, during the Civil War. From the description of Jesse S. Bean diary, 1864-1867. WorldCat record id: 26319405 ...