Civil War diary, 1864.

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Civil War diary, 1864.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27870432

Polk's diary, May-July 1864, including descriptions of the war around Petersburg and various skirmishes. An inscription explaining Polk's death was added by a sargeant who recovered the diary from the battlefield.

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7250172

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Polk, Henry Clay, d. 1864.

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Resident of Greensboro, Henry County, Ind. Served with the 13th Indiana Volunteers during the Civil War and was killed at the Battle of Petersburg Crater. From the description of Civil War diary, 1864. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27870432 ...

United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 13th (1861-1865)

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